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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,445.25, 3,665.13 and 1,213.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,445.25, 3,665.13 and 1,213.55 is: 1,818.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,445.25 : 3,665.13 = 1,213.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,445.25/3,665.13 = 1,213.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,445.25x = 3,665.13 × 1,213.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,445.25x = 4,447,818.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,447,818.51/2,445.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,818.96

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