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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,445.03, 3,373.79 and 1,396.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,445.03, 3,373.79 and 1,396.89 is: 1,927.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,445.03 : 3,373.79 = 1,396.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,445.03/3,373.79 = 1,396.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,445.03x = 3,373.79 × 1,396.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,445.03x = 4,712,806.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,712,806.53/2,445.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,927.50

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