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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,441.44, 3,369.46 and 1,393.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,441.44, 3,369.46 and 1,393.68 is: 1,923.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,441.44 : 3,369.46 = 1,393.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,441.44/3,369.46 = 1,393.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,441.44x = 3,369.46 × 1,393.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,441.44x = 4,695,949.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,695,949.01/2,441.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,923.43

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