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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,443.63, 4,754.50 and 2,645.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,443.63, 4,754.50 and 2,645.54 is: 3,652.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,443.63 : 4,754.50 = 2,645.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,443.63/4,754.50 = 2,645.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,443.63x = 4,754.50 × 2,645.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,443.63x = 12,578,196.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,578,196.16/3,443.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,652.60

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