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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,828.01, 4,244.33 and 1,441.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,828.01, 4,244.33 and 1,441.75 is: 2,163.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,828.01 : 4,244.33 = 1,441.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,828.01/4,244.33 = 1,441.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,828.01x = 4,244.33 × 1,441.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,828.01x = 6,119,255.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,119,255.62/2,828.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,163.80

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