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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,441.40, 3,369.20 and 1,393.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,441.40, 3,369.20 and 1,393.24 is: 1,922.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,441.40 : 3,369.20 = 1,393.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,441.40/3,369.20 = 1,393.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,441.40x = 3,369.20 × 1,393.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,441.40x = 4,694,104.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,694,104.21/2,441.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,922.71

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