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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,633.94, 3,634.42 and 1,514.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,633.94, 3,634.42 and 1,514.67 is: 2,090.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,633.94 : 3,634.42 = 1,514.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,633.94/3,634.42 = 1,514.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,633.94x = 3,634.42 × 1,514.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,633.94x = 5,504,946.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,504,946.94/2,633.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,090.00

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