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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,633.13, 3,633.81 and 1,454.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,633.13, 3,633.81 and 1,454.19 is: 2,006.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,633.13 : 3,633.81 = 1,454.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,633.13/3,633.81 = 1,454.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,633.13x = 3,633.81 × 1,454.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,633.13x = 5,284,250.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,284,250.16/2,633.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,006.83

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