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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,250.76, 3,374.52 and 1,383.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,250.76, 3,374.52 and 1,383.28 is: 2,073.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,250.76 : 3,374.52 = 1,383.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,250.76/3,374.52 = 1,383.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,250.76x = 3,374.52 × 1,383.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,250.76x = 4,667,906.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,667,906.03/2,250.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,073.92

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