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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,467.50, 3,405.18 and 1,419.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,467.50, 3,405.18 and 1,419.59 is: 1,959.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,467.50 : 3,405.18 = 1,419.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,467.50/3,405.18 = 1,419.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,467.50x = 3,405.18 × 1,419.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,467.50x = 4,833,942.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,833,942.45/2,467.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,959.04

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