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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,475.54, 3,416.28 and 1,356.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,475.54, 3,416.28 and 1,356.46 is: 1,871.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,475.54 : 3,416.28 = 1,356.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,475.54/3,416.28 = 1,356.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,475.54x = 3,416.28 × 1,356.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,475.54x = 4,634,047.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,634,047.17/2,475.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,871.93

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