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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,644.76, 3,653.49 and 2,447.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,644.76, 3,653.49 and 2,447.93 is: 3,381.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,644.76 : 3,653.49 = 2,447.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,644.76/3,653.49 = 2,447.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,644.76x = 3,653.49 × 2,447.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,644.76x = 8,943,487.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,943,487.78/2,644.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,381.59

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