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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,466.29, 3,403.33 and 1,347

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,466.29, 3,403.33 and 1,347 is: 1,858.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,466.29 : 3,403.33 = 1,347 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,466.29/3,403.33 = 1,347/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,466.29x = 3,403.33 × 1,347
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,466.29x = 4,584,285.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,584,285.51/2,466.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,858.78

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