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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,274.52, 3,408.48 and 1,233.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,274.52, 3,408.48 and 1,233.64 is: 1,848.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,274.52 : 3,408.48 = 1,233.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,274.52/3,408.48 = 1,233.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,274.52x = 3,408.48 × 1,233.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,274.52x = 4,204,837.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,204,837.27/2,274.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,848.67

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