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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,446.69, 3,669.57 and 1,130.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,446.69, 3,669.57 and 1,130.39 is: 1,695.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,446.69 : 3,669.57 = 1,130.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,446.69/3,669.57 = 1,130.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,446.69x = 3,669.57 × 1,130.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,446.69x = 4,148,029.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,148,029.71/2,446.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,695.37

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