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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,464.10, 3,695.54 and 1,476.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,464.10, 3,695.54 and 1,476.30 is: 2,214.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,464.10 : 3,695.54 = 1,476.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,464.10/3,695.54 = 1,476.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,464.10x = 3,695.54 × 1,476.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,464.10x = 5,455,725.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,455,725.70/2,464.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,214.08

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