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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,644.80, 3,650.04 and 1,466.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,644.80, 3,650.04 and 1,466.22 is: 2,023.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,644.80 : 3,650.04 = 1,466.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,644.80/3,650.04 = 1,466.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,644.80x = 3,650.04 × 1,466.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,644.80x = 5,351,761.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,351,761.65/2,644.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,023.50

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