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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,633.43, 3,634.17 and 1,454.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,633.43, 3,634.17 and 1,454.52 is: 2,007.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,633.43 : 3,634.17 = 1,454.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,633.43/3,634.17 = 1,454.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,633.43x = 3,634.17 × 1,454.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,633.43x = 5,285,972.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,285,972.95/2,633.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,007.26

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