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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,153.46, 3,225.33 and 1,373.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,153.46, 3,225.33 and 1,373.46 is: 2,057.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,153.46 : 3,225.33 = 1,373.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,153.46/3,225.33 = 1,373.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,153.46x = 3,225.33 × 1,373.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,153.46x = 4,429,861.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,429,861.74/2,153.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,057.09

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