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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,444.16, 3,372.89 and 1,381.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,444.16, 3,372.89 and 1,381.91 is: 1,907.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,444.16 : 3,372.89 = 1,381.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,444.16/3,372.89 = 1,381.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,444.16x = 3,372.89 × 1,381.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,444.16x = 4,661,013.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,661,013.56/2,444.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,907.00

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