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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,433.42, 3,650.13 and 1,394.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,433.42, 3,650.13 and 1,394.46 is: 2,091.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,433.42 : 3,650.13 = 1,394.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,433.42/3,650.13 = 1,394.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,433.42x = 3,650.13 × 1,394.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,433.42x = 5,089,960.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,089,960.28/2,433.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,091.69

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