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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,402.76, 3,315.54 and 1,354.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,402.76, 3,315.54 and 1,354.62 is: 1,869.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,402.76 : 3,315.54 = 1,354.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,402.76/3,315.54 = 1,354.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,402.76x = 3,315.54 × 1,354.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,402.76x = 4,491,296.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,491,296.79/2,402.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,869.22

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