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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,453.08, 3,384.28 and 1,519.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,453.08, 3,384.28 and 1,519.96 is: 2,096.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,453.08 : 3,384.28 = 1,519.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,453.08/3,384.28 = 1,519.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,453.08x = 3,384.28 × 1,519.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,453.08x = 5,143,970.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,143,970.23/2,453.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,096.94

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