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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,622.67, 3,619.27 and 1,443.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,622.67, 3,619.27 and 1,443.74 is: 1,992.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,622.67 : 3,619.27 = 1,443.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,622.67/3,619.27 = 1,443.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,622.67x = 3,619.27 × 1,443.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,622.67x = 5,225,293.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,225,293.00/2,622.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,992.36

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