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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,647.37, 3,653.75 and 1,528.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,647.37, 3,653.75 and 1,528.09 is: 2,108.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,647.37 : 3,653.75 = 1,528.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,647.37/3,653.75 = 1,528.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,647.37x = 3,653.75 × 1,528.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,647.37x = 5,583,253.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,583,253.52/2,647.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,108.98

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