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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,633.34, 3,634.03 and 1,514.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,633.34, 3,634.03 and 1,514.35 is: 2,089.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,633.34 : 3,634.03 = 1,514.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,633.34/3,634.03 = 1,514.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,633.34x = 3,634.03 × 1,514.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,633.34x = 5,503,180.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,503,180.60/2,633.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,089.81

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