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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,466.65, 3,404.03 and 1,404.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,466.65, 3,404.03 and 1,404.54 is: 1,938.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,466.65 : 3,404.03 = 1,404.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,466.65/3,404.03 = 1,404.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,466.65x = 3,404.03 × 1,404.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,466.65x = 4,781,089.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,781,089.27/2,466.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,938.29

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