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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,453.67, 3,385.89 and 1,391.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,453.67, 3,385.89 and 1,391.46 is: 1,920.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,453.67 : 3,385.89 = 1,391.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,453.67/3,385.89 = 1,391.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,453.67x = 3,385.89 × 1,391.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,453.67x = 4,711,330.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,711,330.50/2,453.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,920.12

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