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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,244.45, 3,367.16 and 684.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,244.45, 3,367.16 and 684.41 is: 1,026.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,244.45 : 3,367.16 = 684.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,244.45/3,367.16 = 684.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,244.45x = 3,367.16 × 684.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,244.45x = 2,304,526.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,304,526.39/2,244.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,026.77

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