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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,329.22, 3,213.24 and 1,444.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,329.22, 3,213.24 and 1,444.70 is: 1,993.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,329.22 : 3,213.24 = 1,444.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,329.22/3,213.24 = 1,444.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,329.22x = 3,213.24 × 1,444.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,329.22x = 4,642,167.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,642,167.83/2,329.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,993.01

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