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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,245.04, 3,365.51 and 1,900.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,245.04, 3,365.51 and 1,900.59 is: 2,849.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,245.04 : 3,365.51 = 1,900.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,245.04/3,365.51 = 1,900.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,245.04x = 3,365.51 × 1,900.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,245.04x = 6,396,454.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,396,454.65/2,245.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,849.15

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