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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,453.60, 3,383.64 and 1,893.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,453.60, 3,383.64 and 1,893.18 is: 2,610.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,453.60 : 3,383.64 = 1,893.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,453.60/3,383.64 = 1,893.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,453.60x = 3,383.64 × 1,893.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,453.60x = 6,405,813.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,405,813.19/2,453.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,610.79

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