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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,448.93, 3,379.56 and 1,329.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,448.93, 3,379.56 and 1,329.90 is: 1,835.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,448.93 : 3,379.56 = 1,329.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,448.93/3,379.56 = 1,329.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,448.93x = 3,379.56 × 1,329.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,448.93x = 4,494,476.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,494,476.84/2,448.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,835.28

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