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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,445.03, 3,376.08 and 2,258.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,445.03, 3,376.08 and 2,258.45 is: 3,118.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,445.03 : 3,376.08 = 2,258.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,445.03/3,376.08 = 2,258.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,445.03x = 3,376.08 × 2,258.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,445.03x = 7,624,707.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,624,707.88/2,445.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,118.45

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