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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,447.93, 3,667.03 and 1,211.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,447.93, 3,667.03 and 1,211.57 is: 1,814.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,447.93 : 3,667.03 = 1,211.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,447.93/3,667.03 = 1,211.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,447.93x = 3,667.03 × 1,211.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,447.93x = 4,442,849.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,442,849.02/2,447.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,814.94

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