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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,447.35, 3,377.31 and 1,328.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,447.35, 3,377.31 and 1,328.28 is: 1,833.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,447.35 : 3,377.31 = 1,328.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,447.35/3,377.31 = 1,328.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,447.35x = 3,377.31 × 1,328.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,447.35x = 4,485,991.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,485,991.29/2,447.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,833.00

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