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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,445.08, 3,667.52 and 1,401.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,445.08, 3,667.52 and 1,401.84 is: 2,102.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,445.08 : 3,667.52 = 1,401.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,445.08/3,667.52 = 1,401.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,445.08x = 3,667.52 × 1,401.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,445.08x = 5,141,269.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,141,269.23/2,445.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,102.70

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