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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,247.74, 3,366.59 and 1,013.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,247.74, 3,366.59 and 1,013.45 is: 1,517.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,247.74 : 3,366.59 = 1,013.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,247.74/3,366.59 = 1,013.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,247.74x = 3,366.59 × 1,013.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,247.74x = 3,411,848.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,411,848.74/2,247.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,517.91

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