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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,454.58, 3,387.37 and 1,335.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,454.58, 3,387.37 and 1,335.55 is: 1,843.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,454.58 : 3,387.37 = 1,335.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,454.58/3,387.37 = 1,335.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,454.58x = 3,387.37 × 1,335.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,454.58x = 4,524,002.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,524,002.00/2,454.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,843.09

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