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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,644.83, 3,650.37 and 1,526.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,644.83, 3,650.37 and 1,526.49 is: 2,106.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,644.83 : 3,650.37 = 1,526.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,644.83/3,650.37 = 1,526.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,644.83x = 3,650.37 × 1,526.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,644.83x = 5,572,253.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,572,253.30/2,644.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,106.85

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