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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,770.09, 5,202.92 and 2,444.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,770.09, 5,202.92 and 2,444.93 is: 3,374.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,770.09 : 5,202.92 = 2,444.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,770.09/5,202.92 = 2,444.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,770.09x = 5,202.92 × 2,444.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,770.09x = 12,720,755.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,720,755.29/3,770.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,374.13

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