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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,369.25, 3,555.99 and 1,244.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,369.25, 3,555.99 and 1,244.43 is: 1,867.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,369.25 : 3,555.99 = 1,244.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,369.25/3,555.99 = 1,244.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,369.25x = 3,555.99 × 1,244.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,369.25x = 4,425,180.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,425,180.64/2,369.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,867.76

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