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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,440.51, 3,654.50 and 1,343.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,440.51, 3,654.50 and 1,343.65 is: 2,012.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,440.51 : 3,654.50 = 1,343.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,440.51/3,654.50 = 1,343.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,440.51x = 3,654.50 × 1,343.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,440.51x = 4,910,368.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,910,368.93/2,440.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,012.03

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