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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,349.75, 3,244.14 and 1,466.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,349.75, 3,244.14 and 1,466.85 is: 2,025.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,349.75 : 3,244.14 = 1,466.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,349.75/3,244.14 = 1,466.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,349.75x = 3,244.14 × 1,466.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,349.75x = 4,758,666.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,758,666.76/2,349.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,025.18

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