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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,467.02, 3,404.81 and 1,404.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,467.02, 3,404.81 and 1,404.59 is: 1,938.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,467.02 : 3,404.81 = 1,404.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,467.02/3,404.81 = 1,404.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,467.02x = 3,404.81 × 1,404.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,467.02x = 4,782,338.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,782,338.03/2,467.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,938.51

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