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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,953.04, 4,075.06 and 1,626.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,953.04, 4,075.06 and 1,626.68 is: 2,244.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,953.04 : 4,075.06 = 1,626.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,953.04/4,075.06 = 1,626.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,953.04x = 4,075.06 × 1,626.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,953.04x = 6,628,818.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,628,818.60/2,953.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,244.74

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