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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,433.80, 3,354.42 and 1,647.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,433.80, 3,354.42 and 1,647.56 is: 2,270.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,433.80 : 3,354.42 = 1,647.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,433.80/3,354.42 = 1,647.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,433.80x = 3,354.42 × 1,647.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,433.80x = 5,526,608.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,526,608.22/2,433.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,270.77

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