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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,513.86, 3,773.02 and 1,344.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,513.86, 3,773.02 and 1,344.84 is: 2,018.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,513.86 : 3,773.02 = 1,344.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,513.86/3,773.02 = 1,344.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,513.86x = 3,773.02 × 1,344.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,513.86x = 5,074,108.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,074,108.22/2,513.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,018.45

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