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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,244.57, 3,366.45 and 1,011.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,244.57, 3,366.45 and 1,011.75 is: 1,517.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,244.57 : 3,366.45 = 1,011.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,244.57/3,366.45 = 1,011.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,244.57x = 3,366.45 × 1,011.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,244.57x = 3,406,005.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,406,005.79/2,244.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,517.44

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