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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,447.61, 3,667.77 and 1,352.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,447.61, 3,667.77 and 1,352.29 is: 2,026.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,447.61 : 3,667.77 = 1,352.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,447.61/3,667.77 = 1,352.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,447.61x = 3,667.77 × 1,352.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,447.61x = 4,959,865.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,959,865.28/2,447.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,026.41

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