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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,648.11, 3,654.60 and 1,469.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,648.11, 3,654.60 and 1,469.15 is: 2,027.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,648.11 : 3,654.60 = 1,469.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,648.11/3,654.60 = 1,469.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,648.11x = 3,654.60 × 1,469.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,648.11x = 5,369,155.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,369,155.59/2,648.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,027.54

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