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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,633.98, 3,635.09 and 1,515.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,633.98, 3,635.09 and 1,515.19 is: 2,091.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,633.98 : 3,635.09 = 1,515.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,633.98/3,635.09 = 1,515.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,633.98x = 3,635.09 × 1,515.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,633.98x = 5,507,852.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,507,852.02/2,633.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,091.08

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