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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,453.95, 3,386.49 and 1,334.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,453.95, 3,386.49 and 1,334.92 is: 1,842.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,453.95 : 3,386.49 = 1,334.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,453.95/3,386.49 = 1,334.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,453.95x = 3,386.49 × 1,334.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,453.95x = 4,520,686.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,520,686.56/2,453.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,842.21

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