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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,437.92, 3,364.54 and 1,443.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,437.92, 3,364.54 and 1,443.42 is: 1,992.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,437.92 : 3,364.54 = 1,443.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,437.92/3,364.54 = 1,443.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,437.92x = 3,364.54 × 1,443.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,437.92x = 4,856,444.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,856,444.33/2,437.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,992.04

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