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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,819.52, 4,206.72 and 2,453.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,819.52, 4,206.72 and 2,453.76 is: 3,661.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,819.52 : 4,206.72 = 2,453.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,819.52/4,206.72 = 2,453.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,819.52x = 4,206.72 × 2,453.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,819.52x = 10,322,281.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,322,281.27/2,819.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,661.01

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