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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,453.17, 3,375.49 and 2,394.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,453.17, 3,375.49 and 2,394.85 is: 3,295.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,453.17 : 3,375.49 = 2,394.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,453.17/3,375.49 = 2,394.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,453.17x = 3,375.49 × 2,394.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,453.17x = 8,083,792.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,083,792.23/2,453.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,295.24

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