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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,439.06, 3,364.52 and 1,444.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,439.06, 3,364.52 and 1,444.18 is: 1,992.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,439.06 : 3,364.52 = 1,444.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,439.06/3,364.52 = 1,444.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,439.06x = 3,364.52 × 1,444.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,439.06x = 4,858,972.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,858,972.49/2,439.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,992.15

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