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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,473.97, 3,414.08 and 1,354.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,473.97, 3,414.08 and 1,354.92 is: 1,869.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,473.97 : 3,414.08 = 1,354.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,473.97/3,414.08 = 1,354.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,473.97x = 3,414.08 × 1,354.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,473.97x = 4,625,808.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,625,808.66/2,473.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,869.80

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