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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,453.15, 3,679.52 and 1,136.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,453.15, 3,679.52 and 1,136.63 is: 1,704.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,453.15 : 3,679.52 = 1,136.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,453.15/3,679.52 = 1,136.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,453.15x = 3,679.52 × 1,136.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,453.15x = 4,182,228.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,182,228.74/2,453.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,704.84

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