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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,630.98, 3,630.77 and 1,452.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,630.98, 3,630.77 and 1,452.07 is: 2,003.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,630.98 : 3,630.77 = 1,452.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,630.98/3,630.77 = 1,452.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,630.98x = 3,630.77 × 1,452.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,630.98x = 5,272,132.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,272,132.19/2,630.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,003.87

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