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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,673, 4,011.23 and 1,441.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,673, 4,011.23 and 1,441.27 is: 2,162.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,673 : 4,011.23 = 1,441.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,673/4,011.23 = 1,441.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,673x = 4,011.23 × 1,441.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,673x = 5,781,265.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,781,265.46/2,673
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,162.84

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