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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,623.33, 3,620.05 and 1,504.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,623.33, 3,620.05 and 1,504.05 is: 2,075.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,623.33 : 3,620.05 = 1,504.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,623.33/3,620.05 = 1,504.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,623.33x = 3,620.05 × 1,504.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,623.33x = 5,444,736.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,444,736.20/2,623.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,075.51

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