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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,453.48, 3,385.56 and 1,391.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,453.48, 3,385.56 and 1,391.18 is: 1,919.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,453.48 : 3,385.56 = 1,391.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,453.48/3,385.56 = 1,391.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,453.48x = 3,385.56 × 1,391.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,453.48x = 4,709,923.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,709,923.36/2,453.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,919.69

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