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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,455.52, 3,388.60 and 1,351.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,455.52, 3,388.60 and 1,351.52 is: 1,865.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,455.52 : 3,388.60 = 1,351.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,455.52/3,388.60 = 1,351.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,455.52x = 3,388.60 × 1,351.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,455.52x = 4,579,760.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,579,760.67/2,455.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,865.09

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