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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,475.24, 3,413.46 and 1,635.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,475.24, 3,413.46 and 1,635.24 is: 2,255.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,475.24 : 3,413.46 = 1,635.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,475.24/3,413.46 = 1,635.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,475.24x = 3,413.46 × 1,635.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,475.24x = 5,581,826.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,581,826.33/2,475.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,255.06

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