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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,365.85, 3,263.02 and 1,469.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,365.85, 3,263.02 and 1,469.09 is: 2,026.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,365.85 : 3,263.02 = 1,469.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,365.85/3,263.02 = 1,469.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,365.85x = 3,263.02 × 1,469.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,365.85x = 4,793,674.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,793,674.54/2,365.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,026.19

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