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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,474.54, 3,414.71 and 1,355.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,474.54, 3,414.71 and 1,355.25 is: 1,870.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,474.54 : 3,414.71 = 1,355.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,474.54/3,414.71 = 1,355.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,474.54x = 3,414.71 × 1,355.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,474.54x = 4,627,789.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,627,789.12/2,474.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,870.17

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