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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,445.89, 3,375.27 and 1,326.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,445.89, 3,375.27 and 1,326.78 is: 1,830.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,445.89 : 3,375.27 = 1,326.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,445.89/3,375.27 = 1,326.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,445.89x = 3,375.27 × 1,326.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,445.89x = 4,478,240.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,478,240.73/2,445.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,830.93

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