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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,463.25, 3,395.19 and 1,744.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,463.25, 3,395.19 and 1,744.49 is: 2,404.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,463.25 : 3,395.19 = 1,744.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,463.25/3,395.19 = 1,744.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,463.25x = 3,395.19 × 1,744.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,463.25x = 5,922,858.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,922,858.03/2,463.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,404.49

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