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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,445.85, 3,374.96 and 1,450.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,445.85, 3,374.96 and 1,450.93 is: 2,002.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,445.85 : 3,374.96 = 1,450.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,445.85/3,374.96 = 1,450.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,445.85x = 3,374.96 × 1,450.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,445.85x = 4,896,830.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,896,830.71/2,445.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,002.10

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