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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,644.54, 3,650.27 and 1,526.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,644.54, 3,650.27 and 1,526.21 is: 2,106.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,644.54 : 3,650.27 = 1,526.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,644.54/3,650.27 = 1,526.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,644.54x = 3,650.27 × 1,526.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,644.54x = 5,571,062.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,571,062.40/2,644.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,106.63

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