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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,449.98, 3,676.15 and 1,133.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,449.98, 3,676.15 and 1,133.33 is: 1,700.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,449.98 : 3,676.15 = 1,133.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,449.98/3,676.15 = 1,133.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,449.98x = 3,676.15 × 1,133.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,449.98x = 4,166,274.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,166,274.12/2,449.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,700.53

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