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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,448.06, 3,670.72 and 804.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,448.06, 3,670.72 and 804.47 is: 1,206.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,448.06 : 3,670.72 = 804.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,448.06/3,670.72 = 804.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,448.06x = 3,670.72 × 804.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,448.06x = 2,952,963.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,952,963.75/2,448.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,206.25

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