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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,433.15, 3,357.72 and 1,385.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,433.15, 3,357.72 and 1,385.19 is: 1,911.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,433.15 : 3,357.72 = 1,385.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,433.15/3,357.72 = 1,385.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,433.15x = 3,357.72 × 1,385.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,433.15x = 4,651,080.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,651,080.17/2,433.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,911.55

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