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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,635.47, 3,635.08 and 1,794.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,635.47, 3,635.08 and 1,794.89 is: 2,475.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,635.47 : 3,635.08 = 1,794.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,635.47/3,635.08 = 1,794.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,635.47x = 3,635.08 × 1,794.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,635.47x = 6,524,573.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,524,573.34/2,635.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,475.68

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