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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,524.07, 3,777.98 and 1,351.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,524.07, 3,777.98 and 1,351.13 is: 2,022.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,524.07 : 3,777.98 = 1,351.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,524.07/3,777.98 = 1,351.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,524.07x = 3,777.98 × 1,351.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,524.07x = 5,104,516.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,104,516.47/2,524.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,022.34

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