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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,635.56, 3,955.07 and 1,403.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,635.56, 3,955.07 and 1,403.87 is: 2,106.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,635.56 : 3,955.07 = 1,403.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,635.56/3,955.07 = 1,403.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,635.56x = 3,955.07 × 1,403.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,635.56x = 5,552,387.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,552,387.86/2,635.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,106.72

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