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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,473.59, 3,413.50 and 1,354.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,473.59, 3,413.50 and 1,354.58 is: 1,869.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,473.59 : 3,413.50 = 1,354.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,473.59/3,413.50 = 1,354.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,473.59x = 3,413.50 × 1,354.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,473.59x = 4,623,858.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,623,858.83/2,473.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,869.29

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