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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,583.35, 3,565.05 and 1,464.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,583.35, 3,565.05 and 1,464.26 is: 2,020.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,583.35 : 3,565.05 = 1,464.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,583.35/3,565.05 = 1,464.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,583.35x = 3,565.05 × 1,464.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,583.35x = 5,220,142.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,220,142.29/2,583.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,020.69

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