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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,439.89, 3,367.17 and 1,363.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,439.89, 3,367.17 and 1,363.31 is: 1,881.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,439.89 : 3,367.17 = 1,363.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,439.89/3,367.17 = 1,363.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,439.89x = 3,367.17 × 1,363.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,439.89x = 4,590,479.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,590,479.70/2,439.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,881.43

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