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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,456.83, 3,389.65 and 1,394.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,456.83, 3,389.65 and 1,394.54 is: 1,924.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,456.83 : 3,389.65 = 1,394.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,456.83/3,389.65 = 1,394.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,456.83x = 3,389.65 × 1,394.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,456.83x = 4,727,004.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,727,004.32/2,456.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,924.02

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