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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,647.08, 3,653.10 and 1,468.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,647.08, 3,653.10 and 1,468.13 is: 2,026.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,647.08 : 3,653.10 = 1,468.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,647.08/3,653.10 = 1,468.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,647.08x = 3,653.10 × 1,468.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,647.08x = 5,363,207.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,363,207.44/2,647.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,026.08

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