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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,464.02, 3,400.06 and 1,469.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,464.02, 3,400.06 and 1,469.10 is: 2,027.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,464.02 : 3,400.06 = 1,469.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,464.02/3,400.06 = 1,469.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,464.02x = 3,400.06 × 1,469.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,464.02x = 4,995,028.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,995,028.15/2,464.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,027.19

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