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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,425.99, 3,347.79 and 1,363.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,425.99, 3,347.79 and 1,363.73 is: 1,881.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,425.99 : 3,347.79 = 1,363.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,425.99/3,347.79 = 1,363.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,425.99x = 3,347.79 × 1,363.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,425.99x = 4,565,469.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,565,469.10/2,425.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,881.90

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