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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,446.16, 3,375.65 and 1,383.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,446.16, 3,375.65 and 1,383.91 is: 1,909.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,446.16 : 3,375.65 = 1,383.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,446.16/3,375.65 = 1,383.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,446.16x = 3,375.65 × 1,383.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,446.16x = 4,671,595.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,671,595.79/2,446.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,909.77

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