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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,633.04, 3,633.44 and 1,454.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,633.04, 3,633.44 and 1,454.08 is: 2,006.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,633.04 : 3,633.44 = 1,454.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,633.04/3,633.44 = 1,454.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,633.04x = 3,633.44 × 1,454.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,633.04x = 5,283,312.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,283,312.44/2,633.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,006.54

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