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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,433.44, 3,357.60 and 1,647.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,433.44, 3,357.60 and 1,647.92 is: 2,273.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,433.44 : 3,357.60 = 1,647.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,433.44/3,357.60 = 1,647.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,433.44x = 3,357.60 × 1,647.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,433.44x = 5,533,056.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,533,056.19/2,433.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,273.76

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