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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,367.54, 3,265.92 and 1,483.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,367.54, 3,265.92 and 1,483.17 is: 2,045.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,367.54 : 3,265.92 = 1,483.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,367.54/3,265.92 = 1,483.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,367.54x = 3,265.92 × 1,483.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,367.54x = 4,843,914.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,843,914.57/2,367.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,045.97

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