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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,354.49, 3,248.37 and 1,469.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,354.49, 3,248.37 and 1,469.97 is: 2,028.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,354.49 : 3,248.37 = 1,469.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,354.49/3,248.37 = 1,469.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,354.49x = 3,248.37 × 1,469.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,354.49x = 4,775,006.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,775,006.45/2,354.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,028.04

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