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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,634.42, 3,951.90 and 1,335.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,634.42, 3,951.90 and 1,335.54 is: 2,003.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,634.42 : 3,951.90 = 1,335.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,634.42/3,951.90 = 1,335.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,634.42x = 3,951.90 × 1,335.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,634.42x = 5,277,920.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,277,920.53/2,634.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,003.45

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