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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,648.54, 3,654.54 and 1,529.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,648.54, 3,654.54 and 1,529.43 is: 2,110.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,648.54 : 3,654.54 = 1,529.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,648.54/3,654.54 = 1,529.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,648.54x = 3,654.54 × 1,529.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,648.54x = 5,589,363.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,589,363.11/2,648.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,110.36

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