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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,433.39, 3,358.01 and 1,371.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,433.39, 3,358.01 and 1,371.15 is: 1,892.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,433.39 : 3,358.01 = 1,371.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,433.39/3,358.01 = 1,371.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,433.39x = 3,358.01 × 1,371.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,433.39x = 4,604,328.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,604,328.56/2,433.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,892.15

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