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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,455.55, 3,388.65 and 1,336.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,455.55, 3,388.65 and 1,336.47 is: 1,844.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,455.55 : 3,388.65 = 1,336.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,455.55/3,388.65 = 1,336.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,455.55x = 3,388.65 × 1,336.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,455.55x = 4,528,829.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,528,829.07/2,455.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,844.33

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