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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,443.32, 3,371.40 and 1,395.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,443.32, 3,371.40 and 1,395.24 is: 1,925.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,443.32 : 3,371.40 = 1,395.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,443.32/3,371.40 = 1,395.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,443.32x = 3,371.40 × 1,395.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,443.32x = 4,703,912.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,703,912.14/2,443.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,925.21

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