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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,625.35, 3,623.00 and 1,446.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,625.35, 3,623.00 and 1,446.41 is: 1,996.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,625.35 : 3,623.00 = 1,446.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,625.35/3,623.00 = 1,446.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,625.35x = 3,623.00 × 1,446.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,625.35x = 5,240,318.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,240,318.08/2,625.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,996.05

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