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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,443.97, 3,360.69 and 2,228.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,443.97, 3,360.69 and 2,228.92 is: 3,064.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,443.97 : 3,360.69 = 2,228.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,443.97/3,360.69 = 2,228.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,443.97x = 3,360.69 × 2,228.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,443.97x = 7,490,700.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,490,700.75/2,443.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,064.97

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