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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,466.14, 3,694.34 and 2,004.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,466.14, 3,694.34 and 2,004.44 is: 3,002.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,466.14 : 3,694.34 = 2,004.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,466.14/3,694.34 = 2,004.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,466.14x = 3,694.34 × 2,004.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,466.14x = 7,405,082.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,405,082.87/2,466.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,002.70

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