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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,438.09, 3,365.19 and 1,443.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,438.09, 3,365.19 and 1,443.66 is: 1,992.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,438.09 : 3,365.19 = 1,443.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,438.09/3,365.19 = 1,443.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,438.09x = 3,365.19 × 1,443.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,438.09x = 4,858,190.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,858,190.20/2,438.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,992.63

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