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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,444.73, 3,667.10 and 884.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,444.73, 3,667.10 and 884.94 is: 1,327.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,444.73 : 3,667.10 = 884.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,444.73/3,667.10 = 884.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,444.73x = 3,667.10 × 884.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,444.73x = 3,245,159.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,245,159.05/2,444.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,327.41

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