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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,453.33, 3,681.02 and 1,576.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,453.33, 3,681.02 and 1,576.31 is: 2,365.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,453.33 : 3,681.02 = 1,576.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,453.33/3,681.02 = 1,576.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,453.33x = 3,681.02 × 1,576.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,453.33x = 5,802,414.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,802,414.17/2,453.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,365.12

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