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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,449.41, 3,380.19 and 1,330.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,449.41, 3,380.19 and 1,330.35 is: 1,835.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,449.41 : 3,380.19 = 1,330.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,449.41/3,380.19 = 1,330.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,449.41x = 3,380.19 × 1,330.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,449.41x = 4,496,835.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,496,835.77/2,449.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,835.89

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