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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,484.52, 3,428.66 and 1,365.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,484.52, 3,428.66 and 1,365.48 is: 1,884.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,484.52 : 3,428.66 = 1,365.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,484.52/3,428.66 = 1,365.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,484.52x = 3,428.66 × 1,365.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,484.52x = 4,681,764.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,681,764.95/2,484.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,884.37

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