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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,653.52, 3,653.47 and 2,022.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,653.52, 3,653.47 and 2,022.02 is: 2,783.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,653.52 : 3,653.47 = 2,022.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,653.52/3,653.47 = 2,022.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,653.52x = 3,653.47 × 2,022.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,653.52x = 7,387,379.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,387,379.30/2,653.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,783.99

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