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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,469.42, 3,407.94 and 1,350.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,469.42, 3,407.94 and 1,350.32 is: 1,863.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,469.42 : 3,407.94 = 1,350.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,469.42/3,407.94 = 1,350.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,469.42x = 3,407.94 × 1,350.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,469.42x = 4,601,809.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,601,809.54/2,469.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,863.52

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