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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,633.93, 3,635.06 and 1,455.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,633.93, 3,635.06 and 1,455.38 is: 2,008.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,633.93 : 3,635.06 = 1,455.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,633.93/3,635.06 = 1,455.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,633.93x = 3,635.06 × 1,455.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,633.93x = 5,290,368.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,290,368.17/2,633.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,008.55

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