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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,633.33, 3,633.95 and 1,454.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,633.33, 3,633.95 and 1,454.40 is: 2,007.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,633.33 : 3,633.95 = 1,454.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,633.33/3,633.95 = 1,454.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,633.33x = 3,633.95 × 1,454.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,633.33x = 5,285,209.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,285,209.61/2,633.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,007.05

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