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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,443.47, 3,667.74 and 1,211.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,443.47, 3,667.74 and 1,211.76 is: 1,818.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,443.47 : 3,667.74 = 1,211.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,443.47/3,667.74 = 1,211.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,443.47x = 3,667.74 × 1,211.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,443.47x = 4,444,420.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,444,420.62/2,443.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,818.90

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