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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,630.30, 3,630.06 and 1,451.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,630.30, 3,630.06 and 1,451.54 is: 2,003.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,630.30 : 3,630.06 = 1,451.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,630.30/3,630.06 = 1,451.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,630.30x = 3,630.06 × 1,451.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,630.30x = 5,269,177.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,269,177.29/2,630.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,003.26

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