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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,425.52, 3,347.21 and 1,363.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,425.52, 3,347.21 and 1,363.32 is: 1,881.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,425.52 : 3,347.21 = 1,363.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,425.52/3,347.21 = 1,363.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,425.52x = 3,347.21 × 1,363.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,425.52x = 4,563,298.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,563,298.19/2,425.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,881.37

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