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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,444.27, 3,664.46 and 1,128.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,444.27, 3,664.46 and 1,128.87 is: 1,692.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,444.27 : 3,664.46 = 1,128.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,444.27/3,664.46 = 1,128.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,444.27x = 3,664.46 × 1,128.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,444.27x = 4,136,701.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,136,701.78/2,444.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,692.41

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