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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,454.57, 3,384.77 and 1,895.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,454.57, 3,384.77 and 1,895.13 is: 2,613.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,454.57 : 3,384.77 = 1,895.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,454.57/3,384.77 = 1,895.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,454.57x = 3,384.77 × 1,895.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,454.57x = 6,414,569.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,414,569.69/2,454.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,613.32

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