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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,533.07, 3,495.76 and 1,413.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,533.07, 3,495.76 and 1,413.99 is: 1,951.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,533.07 : 3,495.76 = 1,413.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,533.07/3,495.76 = 1,413.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,533.07x = 3,495.76 × 1,413.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,533.07x = 4,942,966.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,942,966.15/2,533.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,951.37

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