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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,447.60, 3,377.67 and 1,328.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,447.60, 3,377.67 and 1,328.52 is: 1,833.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,447.60 : 3,377.67 = 1,328.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,447.60/3,377.67 = 1,328.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,447.60x = 3,377.67 × 1,328.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,447.60x = 4,487,302.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,487,302.15/2,447.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,833.35

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