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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,444.53, 3,373.41 and 1,382.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,444.53, 3,373.41 and 1,382.28 is: 1,907.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,444.53 : 3,373.41 = 1,382.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,444.53/3,373.41 = 1,382.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,444.53x = 3,373.41 × 1,382.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,444.53x = 4,662,997.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,662,997.17/2,444.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,907.52

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