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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,463.67, 3,695.37 and 1,364.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,463.67, 3,695.37 and 1,364.64 is: 2,046.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,463.67 : 3,695.37 = 1,364.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,463.67/3,695.37 = 1,364.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,463.67x = 3,695.37 × 1,364.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,463.67x = 5,042,849.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,042,849.72/2,463.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,046.89

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