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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,647.03, 3,652.06 and 1,527.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,647.03, 3,652.06 and 1,527.82 is: 2,107.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,647.03 : 3,652.06 = 1,527.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,647.03/3,652.06 = 1,527.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,647.03x = 3,652.06 × 1,527.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,647.03x = 5,579,710.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,579,710.20/2,647.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,107.91

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