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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,632.67, 3,951.43 and 1,335.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,632.67, 3,951.43 and 1,335.05 is: 2,003.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,632.67 : 3,951.43 = 1,335.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,632.67/3,951.43 = 1,335.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,632.67x = 3,951.43 × 1,335.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,632.67x = 5,275,356.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,275,356.62/2,632.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,003.80

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