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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,650.02, 3,655.46 and 1,654.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,650.02, 3,655.46 and 1,654.54 is: 2,282.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,650.02 : 3,655.46 = 1,654.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,650.02/3,655.46 = 1,654.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,650.02x = 3,655.46 × 1,654.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,650.02x = 6,048,104.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,048,104.79/2,650.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,282.29

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