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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,627.07, 3,625.35 and 1,448.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,627.07, 3,625.35 and 1,448.22 is: 1,998.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,627.07 : 3,625.35 = 1,448.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,627.07/3,625.35 = 1,448.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,627.07x = 3,625.35 × 1,448.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,627.07x = 5,250,304.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,250,304.38/2,627.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,998.54

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