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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,466.48, 3,403.44 and 2,094.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,466.48, 3,403.44 and 2,094.96 is: 2,890.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,466.48 : 3,403.44 = 2,094.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,466.48/3,403.44 = 2,094.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,466.48x = 3,403.44 × 2,094.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,466.48x = 7,130,070.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,130,070.66/2,466.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,890.79

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