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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,647.56, 3,655.06 and 1,809.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,647.56, 3,655.06 and 1,809.48 is: 2,498.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,647.56 : 3,655.06 = 1,809.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,647.56/3,655.06 = 1,809.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,647.56x = 3,655.06 × 1,809.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,647.56x = 6,613,757.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,613,757.97/2,647.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,498.06

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