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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,434.44, 3,648.74 and 1,395.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,434.44, 3,648.74 and 1,395.15 is: 2,091.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,434.44 : 3,648.74 = 1,395.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,434.44/3,648.74 = 1,395.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,434.44x = 3,648.74 × 1,395.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,434.44x = 5,090,543.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,090,543.10/2,434.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,091.05

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