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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,369.12, 3,549.42 and 1,444.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,369.12, 3,549.42 and 1,444.19 is: 2,163.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,369.12 : 3,549.42 = 1,444.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,369.12/3,549.42 = 1,444.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,369.12x = 3,549.42 × 1,444.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,369.12x = 5,126,019.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,126,019.12/2,369.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,163.69

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