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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,248.45, 3,369.54 and 1,150.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,248.45, 3,369.54 and 1,150.48 is: 1,724.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,248.45 : 3,369.54 = 1,150.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,248.45/3,369.54 = 1,150.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,248.45x = 3,369.54 × 1,150.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,248.45x = 3,876,588.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,876,588.38/2,248.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,724.12

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