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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,380.02, 3,564.82 and 1,452.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,380.02, 3,564.82 and 1,452.76 is: 2,175.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,380.02 : 3,564.82 = 1,452.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,380.02/3,564.82 = 1,452.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,380.02x = 3,564.82 × 1,452.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,380.02x = 5,178,827.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,178,827.90/2,380.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,175.96

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