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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,247.35, 3,365.55 and 1,552.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,247.35, 3,365.55 and 1,552.16 is: 2,324.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,247.35 : 3,365.55 = 1,552.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,247.35/3,365.55 = 1,552.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,247.35x = 3,365.55 × 1,552.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,247.35x = 5,223,880.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,223,880.50/2,247.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,324.47

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