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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,469.48, 3,705.26 and 1,082.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,469.48, 3,705.26 and 1,082.10 is: 1,623.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,469.48 : 3,705.26 = 1,082.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,469.48/3,705.26 = 1,082.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,469.48x = 3,705.26 × 1,082.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,469.48x = 4,009,456.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,009,456.44/2,469.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,623.60

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