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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,664.17, 3,675.95 and 1,529.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,664.17, 3,675.95 and 1,529.77 is: 2,110.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,664.17 : 3,675.95 = 1,529.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,664.17/3,675.95 = 1,529.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,664.17x = 3,675.95 × 1,529.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,664.17x = 5,623,362.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,623,362.43/2,664.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,110.74

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