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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,467.29, 3,404.87 and 1,348.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,467.29, 3,404.87 and 1,348.21 is: 1,860.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,467.29 : 3,404.87 = 1,348.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,467.29/3,404.87 = 1,348.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,467.29x = 3,404.87 × 1,348.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,467.29x = 4,590,479.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,590,479.78/2,467.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,860.54

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