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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,654.41, 3,663.09 and 1,475.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,654.41, 3,663.09 and 1,475.48 is: 2,036.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,654.41 : 3,663.09 = 1,475.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,654.41/3,663.09 = 1,475.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,654.41x = 3,663.09 × 1,475.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,654.41x = 5,404,816.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,404,816.03/2,654.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,036.16

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