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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,449.89, 3,380.82 and 1,401.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,449.89, 3,380.82 and 1,401.93 is: 1,934.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,449.89 : 3,380.82 = 1,401.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,449.89/3,380.82 = 1,401.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,449.89x = 3,380.82 × 1,401.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,449.89x = 4,739,672.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,739,672.98/2,449.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,934.65

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