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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,445.22, 3,667.83 and 884.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,445.22, 3,667.83 and 884.35 is: 1,326.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,445.22 : 3,667.83 = 884.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,445.22/3,667.83 = 884.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,445.22x = 3,667.83 × 884.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,445.22x = 3,243,645.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,243,645.46/2,445.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,326.53

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