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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,460.80, 3,411.44 and 2,329.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,460.80, 3,411.44 and 2,329.28 is: 3,229.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,460.80 : 3,411.44 = 2,329.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,460.80/3,411.44 = 2,329.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,460.80x = 3,411.44 × 2,329.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,460.80x = 7,946,198.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,946,198.96/2,460.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,229.11

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