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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,469.62, 2,024.06 and 1,363.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,469.62, 2,024.06 and 1,363.91 is: 1,878.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,469.62 : 2,024.06 = 1,363.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,469.62/2,024.06 = 1,363.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,469.62x = 2,024.06 × 1,363.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,469.62x = 2,760,635.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,760,635.67/1,469.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,878.47

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