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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,441.64, 3,369.48 and 1,322.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,441.64, 3,369.48 and 1,322.58 is: 1,825.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,441.64 : 3,369.48 = 1,322.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,441.64/3,369.48 = 1,322.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,441.64x = 3,369.48 × 1,322.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,441.64x = 4,456,406.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,456,406.86/2,441.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,825.17

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