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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,445.39, 3,375.07 and 1,451.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,445.39, 3,375.07 and 1,451.25 is: 2,002.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,445.39 : 3,375.07 = 1,451.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,445.39/3,375.07 = 1,451.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,445.39x = 3,375.07 × 1,451.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,445.39x = 4,898,066.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,898,066.71/2,445.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,002.98

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