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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,625.63, 3,623.22 and 1,506.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,625.63, 3,623.22 and 1,506.46 is: 2,078.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,625.63 : 3,623.22 = 1,506.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,625.63/3,623.22 = 1,506.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,625.63x = 3,623.22 × 1,506.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,625.63x = 5,458,236.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,458,236.00/2,625.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,078.83

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