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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,445.57, 3,670.56 and 1,522.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,445.57, 3,670.56 and 1,522.93 is: 2,285.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,445.57 : 3,670.56 = 1,522.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,445.57/3,670.56 = 1,522.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,445.57x = 3,670.56 × 1,522.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,445.57x = 5,590,005.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,590,005.94/2,445.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,285.77

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