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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,469.08, 3,406.26 and 1,474.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,469.08, 3,406.26 and 1,474.12 is: 2,033.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,469.08 : 3,406.26 = 1,474.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,469.08/3,406.26 = 1,474.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,469.08x = 3,406.26 × 1,474.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,469.08x = 5,021,235.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,021,235.99/2,469.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,033.65

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