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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,483.51, 3,427.26 and 1,364.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,483.51, 3,427.26 and 1,364.54 is: 1,883.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,483.51 : 3,427.26 = 1,364.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,483.51/3,427.26 = 1,364.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,483.51x = 3,427.26 × 1,364.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,483.51x = 4,676,633.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,676,633.36/2,483.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,883.07

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