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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,339.42, 3,510.33 and 1,473.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,339.42, 3,510.33 and 1,473.26 is: 2,210.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,339.42 : 3,510.33 = 1,473.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,339.42/3,510.33 = 1,473.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,339.42x = 3,510.33 × 1,473.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,339.42x = 5,171,628.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,171,628.78/2,339.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,210.65

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