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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,453.06, 3,383.51 and 1,613.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,453.06, 3,383.51 and 1,613.49 is: 2,225.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,453.06 : 3,383.51 = 1,613.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,453.06/3,383.51 = 1,613.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,453.06x = 3,383.51 × 1,613.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,453.06x = 5,459,270.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,459,270.75/2,453.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,225.49

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