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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,353.92, 3,248.94 and 1,469.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,353.92, 3,248.94 and 1,469.55 is: 2,028.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,353.92 : 3,248.94 = 1,469.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,353.92/3,248.94 = 1,469.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,353.92x = 3,248.94 × 1,469.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,353.92x = 4,774,479.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,774,479.78/2,353.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,028.31

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