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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,443.64, 3,665.94 and 904.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,443.64, 3,665.94 and 904.76 is: 1,357.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,443.64 : 3,665.94 = 904.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,443.64/3,665.94 = 904.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,443.64x = 3,665.94 × 904.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,443.64x = 3,316,795.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,316,795.87/2,443.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,357.32

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