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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,444.00, 3,371.66 and 1,547.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,444.00, 3,371.66 and 1,547.30 is: 2,134.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,444.00 : 3,371.66 = 1,547.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,444.00/3,371.66 = 1,547.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,444.00x = 3,371.66 × 1,547.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,444.00x = 5,216,969.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,216,969.52/2,444.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,134.61

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