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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,445.09, 3,370.73 and 1,745.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,445.09, 3,370.73 and 1,745.25 is: 2,405.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,445.09 : 3,370.73 = 1,745.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,445.09/3,370.73 = 1,745.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,445.09x = 3,370.73 × 1,745.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,445.09x = 5,882,757.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,882,757.81/2,445.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,405.95

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