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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,445.54, 3,667.74 and 984.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,445.54, 3,667.74 and 984.30 is: 1,476.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,445.54 : 3,667.74 = 984.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,445.54/3,667.74 = 984.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,445.54x = 3,667.74 × 984.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,445.54x = 3,610,156.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,610,156.48/2,445.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,476.22

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