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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,646.09, 3,651.62 and 1,467.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,646.09, 3,651.62 and 1,467.27 is: 2,024.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,646.09 : 3,651.62 = 1,467.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,646.09/3,651.62 = 1,467.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,646.09x = 3,651.62 × 1,467.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,646.09x = 5,357,905.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,357,905.14/2,646.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,024.84

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