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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,437.48, 3,363.14 and 1,443.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,437.48, 3,363.14 and 1,443.00 is: 1,991.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,437.48 : 3,363.14 = 1,443.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,437.48/3,363.14 = 1,443.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,437.48x = 3,363.14 × 1,443.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,437.48x = 4,853,019.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,853,019.12/2,437.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,991.00

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