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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,648.47, 3,655.03 and 1,469.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,648.47, 3,655.03 and 1,469.51 is: 2,028.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,648.47 : 3,655.03 = 1,469.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,648.47/3,655.03 = 1,469.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,648.47x = 3,655.03 × 1,469.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,648.47x = 5,371,103.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,371,103.14/2,648.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,028.00

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