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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,654.52, 3,664.26 and 1,908.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,654.52, 3,664.26 and 1,908.60 is: 2,634.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,654.52 : 3,664.26 = 1,908.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,654.52/3,664.26 = 1,908.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,654.52x = 3,664.26 × 1,908.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,654.52x = 6,993,606.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,993,606.64/2,654.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,634.60

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