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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,353.30, 3,248.19 and 1,468.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,353.30, 3,248.19 and 1,468.60 is: 2,027.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,353.30 : 3,248.19 = 1,468.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,353.30/3,248.19 = 1,468.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,353.30x = 3,248.19 × 1,468.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,353.30x = 4,770,291.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,770,291.83/2,353.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,027.06

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