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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,448.37, 3,667.77 and 1,349.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,448.37, 3,667.77 and 1,349.41 is: 2,021.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,448.37 : 3,667.77 = 1,349.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,448.37/3,667.77 = 1,349.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,448.37x = 3,667.77 × 1,349.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,448.37x = 4,949,325.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,949,325.52/2,448.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,021.48

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