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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,443.76, 3,372.84 and 1,395.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,443.76, 3,372.84 and 1,395.76 is: 1,926.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,443.76 : 3,372.84 = 1,395.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,443.76/3,372.84 = 1,395.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,443.76x = 3,372.84 × 1,395.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,443.76x = 4,707,675.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,707,675.16/2,443.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,926.41

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