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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,449.81, 3,675.24 and 1,150.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,449.81, 3,675.24 and 1,150.57 is: 1,726.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,449.81 : 3,675.24 = 1,150.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,449.81/3,675.24 = 1,150.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,449.81x = 3,675.24 × 1,150.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,449.81x = 4,228,620.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,228,620.89/2,449.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,726.10

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