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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,369.32, 3,269.59 and 1,485.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,369.32, 3,269.59 and 1,485.61 is: 2,050.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,369.32 : 3,269.59 = 1,485.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,369.32/3,269.59 = 1,485.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,369.32x = 3,269.59 × 1,485.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,369.32x = 4,857,335.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,857,335.60/2,369.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,050.10

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