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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,443.83, 2,165.74 and 1,101.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,443.83, 2,165.74 and 1,101.47 is: 1,652.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,443.83 : 2,165.74 = 1,101.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,443.83/2,165.74 = 1,101.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,443.83x = 2,165.74 × 1,101.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,443.83x = 2,385,484.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,385,484.06/1,443.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,652.20

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