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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,629.03, 3,627.65 and 1,509.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,629.03, 3,627.65 and 1,509.81 is: 2,083.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,629.03 : 3,627.65 = 1,509.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,629.03/3,627.65 = 1,509.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,629.03x = 3,627.65 × 1,509.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,629.03x = 5,477,054.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,477,054.70/2,629.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,083.30

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