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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,843.55, 3,925.22 and 2,443.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,843.55, 3,925.22 and 2,443.62 is: 3,373.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,843.55 : 3,925.22 = 2,443.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,843.55/3,925.22 = 2,443.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,843.55x = 3,925.22 × 2,443.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,843.55x = 9,591,733.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,591,733.88/2,843.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,373.16

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