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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,647.95, 3,653.34 and 1,528.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,647.95, 3,653.34 and 1,528.74 is: 2,109.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,647.95 : 3,653.34 = 1,528.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,647.95/3,653.34 = 1,528.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,647.95x = 3,653.34 × 1,528.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,647.95x = 5,585,006.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,585,006.99/2,647.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,109.18

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