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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,444.16, 3,369.72 and 2,022.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,444.16, 3,369.72 and 2,022.96 is: 2,789.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,444.16 : 3,369.72 = 2,022.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,444.16/3,369.72 = 2,022.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,444.16x = 3,369.72 × 2,022.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,444.16x = 6,816,808.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,816,808.77/2,444.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,789.02

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