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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,323.28, 3,480.92 and 1,443.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,323.28, 3,480.92 and 1,443.62 is: 2,162.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,323.28 : 3,480.92 = 1,443.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,323.28/3,480.92 = 1,443.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,323.28x = 3,480.92 × 1,443.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,323.28x = 5,025,101.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,025,101.11/2,323.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,162.94

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