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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,645.25, 3,650.57 and 1,526.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,645.25, 3,650.57 and 1,526.44 is: 2,106.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,645.25 : 3,650.57 = 1,526.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,645.25/3,650.57 = 1,526.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,645.25x = 3,650.57 × 1,526.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,645.25x = 5,572,376.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,572,376.07/2,645.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,106.56

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