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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,647.30, 3,653.34 and 1,452.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,647.30, 3,653.34 and 1,452.34 is: 2,004.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,647.30 : 3,653.34 = 1,452.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,647.30/3,653.34 = 1,452.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,647.30x = 3,653.34 × 1,452.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,647.30x = 5,305,891.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,305,891.82/2,647.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,004.27

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