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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,169.28, 2,996.04 and 1,469.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,169.28, 2,996.04 and 1,469.44 is: 2,029.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,169.28 : 2,996.04 = 1,469.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,169.28/2,996.04 = 1,469.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,169.28x = 2,996.04 × 1,469.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,169.28x = 4,402,501.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,402,501.02/2,169.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,029.48

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