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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,649.37, 3,654.07 and 1,763.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,649.37, 3,654.07 and 1,763.64 is: 2,432.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,649.37 : 3,654.07 = 1,763.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,649.37/3,654.07 = 1,763.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,649.37x = 3,654.07 × 1,763.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,649.37x = 6,444,464.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,444,464.01/2,649.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,432.45

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