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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,443.44, 3,660.44 and 1,519.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,443.44, 3,660.44 and 1,519.37 is: 2,276.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,443.44 : 3,660.44 = 1,519.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,443.44/3,660.44 = 1,519.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,443.44x = 3,660.44 × 1,519.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,443.44x = 5,561,536.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,561,536.82/2,443.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,276.11

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