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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,622.44, 3,619.06 and 1,443.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,622.44, 3,619.06 and 1,443.48 is: 1,992.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,622.44 : 3,619.06 = 1,443.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,622.44/3,619.06 = 1,443.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,622.44x = 3,619.06 × 1,443.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,622.44x = 5,224,040.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,224,040.73/2,622.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,992.05

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