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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,441.44, 4,749.28 and 1,869.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,441.44, 4,749.28 and 1,869.64 is: 2,580.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,441.44 : 4,749.28 = 1,869.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,441.44/4,749.28 = 1,869.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,441.44x = 4,749.28 × 1,869.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,441.44x = 8,879,443.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,879,443.86/3,441.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,580.15

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