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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,433.54, 3,357.30 and 1,768.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,433.54, 3,357.30 and 1,768.92 is: 2,440.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,433.54 : 3,357.30 = 1,768.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,433.54/3,357.30 = 1,768.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,433.54x = 3,357.30 × 1,768.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,433.54x = 5,938,795.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,938,795.12/2,433.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,440.39

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