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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,451.08, 3,673.61 and 1,133.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,451.08, 3,673.61 and 1,133.05 is: 1,698.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,451.08 : 3,673.61 = 1,133.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,451.08/3,673.61 = 1,133.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,451.08x = 3,673.61 × 1,133.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,451.08x = 4,162,397.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,162,397.24/2,451.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,698.19

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