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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,369.43, 3,266.64 and 1,969.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,369.43, 3,266.64 and 1,969.56 is: 2,715.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,369.43 : 3,266.64 = 1,969.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,369.43/3,266.64 = 1,969.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,369.43x = 3,266.64 × 1,969.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,369.43x = 6,433,843.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,433,843.48/2,369.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,715.35

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