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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,452.07, 3,383.94 and 1,389.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,452.07, 3,383.94 and 1,389.83 is: 1,918.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,452.07 : 3,383.94 = 1,389.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,452.07/3,383.94 = 1,389.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,452.07x = 3,383.94 × 1,389.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,452.07x = 4,703,089.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,703,089.62/2,452.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,918.01

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