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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,633.13, 3,633.76 and 1,454.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,633.13, 3,633.76 and 1,454.20 is: 2,006.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,633.13 : 3,633.76 = 1,454.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,633.13/3,633.76 = 1,454.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,633.13x = 3,633.76 × 1,454.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,633.13x = 5,284,226.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,284,226.97/2,633.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,006.82

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