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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,703.97, 4,048.04 and 2,444.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,703.97, 4,048.04 and 2,444.57 is: 3,659.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,703.97 : 4,048.04 = 2,444.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,703.97/4,048.04 = 2,444.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,703.97x = 4,048.04 × 2,444.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,703.97x = 9,895,703.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,895,703.01/2,703.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,659.70

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