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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,456.13, 3,684.20 and 2,022.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,456.13, 3,684.20 and 2,022.38 is: 3,033.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,456.13 : 3,684.20 = 2,022.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,456.13/3,684.20 = 2,022.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,456.13x = 3,684.20 × 2,022.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,456.13x = 7,450,852.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,450,852.40/2,456.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,033.57

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