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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,434.88, 3,653.31 and 1,135.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,434.88, 3,653.31 and 1,135.55 is: 1,703.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,434.88 : 3,653.31 = 1,135.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,434.88/3,653.31 = 1,135.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,434.88x = 3,653.31 × 1,135.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,434.88x = 4,148,516.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,148,516.17/2,434.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,703.79

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