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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,583.30, 3,565.08 and 1,464.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,583.30, 3,565.08 and 1,464.18 is: 2,020.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,583.30 : 3,565.08 = 1,464.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,583.30/3,565.08 = 1,464.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,583.30x = 3,565.08 × 1,464.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,583.30x = 5,219,918.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,219,918.83/2,583.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,020.64

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