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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,643.54, 3,648.07 and 1,524.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,643.54, 3,648.07 and 1,524.47 is: 2,103.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,643.54 : 3,648.07 = 1,524.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,643.54/3,648.07 = 1,524.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,643.54x = 3,648.07 × 1,524.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,643.54x = 5,561,384.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,561,384.30/2,643.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,103.76

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