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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,433.27, 3,651.66 and 1,651.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,433.27, 3,651.66 and 1,651.41 is: 2,478.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,433.27 : 3,651.66 = 1,651.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,433.27/3,651.66 = 1,651.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,433.27x = 3,651.66 × 1,651.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,433.27x = 6,030,387.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,030,387.84/2,433.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,478.31

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