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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,643.21, 3,647.43 and 1,524.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,643.21, 3,647.43 and 1,524.06 is: 2,103.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,643.21 : 3,647.43 = 1,524.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,643.21/3,647.43 = 1,524.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,643.21x = 3,647.43 × 1,524.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,643.21x = 5,558,902.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,558,902.17/2,643.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,103.09

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