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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,637.25, 3,953.29 and 1,467.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,637.25, 3,953.29 and 1,467.81 is: 2,200.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,637.25 : 3,953.29 = 1,467.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,637.25/3,953.29 = 1,467.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,637.25x = 3,953.29 × 1,467.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,637.25x = 5,802,678.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,802,678.59/2,637.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,200.28

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