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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,244.76, 3,367.67 and 1,131.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,244.76, 3,367.67 and 1,131.44 is: 1,697.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,244.76 : 3,367.67 = 1,131.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,244.76/3,367.67 = 1,131.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,244.76x = 3,367.67 × 1,131.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,244.76x = 3,810,315.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,810,315.16/2,244.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,697.43

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