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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,433.96, 3,651.78 and 1,135.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,433.96, 3,651.78 and 1,135.56 is: 1,703.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,433.96 : 3,651.78 = 1,135.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,433.96/3,651.78 = 1,135.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,433.96x = 3,651.78 × 1,135.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,433.96x = 4,146,815.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,146,815.30/2,433.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,703.73

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