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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,440.01, 3,653.75 and 1,343.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,440.01, 3,653.75 and 1,343.15 is: 2,011.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,440.01 : 3,653.75 = 1,343.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,440.01/3,653.75 = 1,343.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,440.01x = 3,653.75 × 1,343.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,440.01x = 4,907,534.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,907,534.31/2,440.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,011.28

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