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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,469.15, 3,671.95 and 2,391.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,469.15, 3,671.95 and 2,391.27 is: 3,556.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,469.15 : 3,671.95 = 2,391.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,469.15/3,671.95 = 2,391.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,469.15x = 3,671.95 × 2,391.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,469.15x = 8,780,629.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,780,629.27/2,469.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,556.13

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