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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,433.69, 3,648.78 and 1,134.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,433.69, 3,648.78 and 1,134.45 is: 1,700.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,433.69 : 3,648.78 = 1,134.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,433.69/3,648.78 = 1,134.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,433.69x = 3,648.78 × 1,134.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,433.69x = 4,139,358.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,139,358.47/2,433.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,700.86

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