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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,630.04, 3,629.26 and 1,451.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,630.04, 3,629.26 and 1,451.10 is: 2,002.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,630.04 : 3,629.26 = 1,451.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,630.04/3,629.26 = 1,451.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,630.04x = 3,629.26 × 1,451.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,630.04x = 5,266,419.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,266,419.19/2,630.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,002.41

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