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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,443.53, 3,372.06 and 1,324.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,443.53, 3,372.06 and 1,324.47 is: 1,827.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,443.53 : 3,372.06 = 1,324.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,443.53/3,372.06 = 1,324.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,443.53x = 3,372.06 × 1,324.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,443.53x = 4,466,192.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,466,192.31/2,443.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,827.76

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