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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,626.74, 3,625.00 and 1,507.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,626.74, 3,625.00 and 1,507.59 is: 2,080.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,626.74 : 3,625.00 = 1,507.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,626.74/3,625.00 = 1,507.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,626.74x = 3,625.00 × 1,507.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,626.74x = 5,465,009.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,465,009.98/2,626.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,080.53

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