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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,469.86, 3,408.36 and 1,350.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,469.86, 3,408.36 and 1,350.80 is: 1,864.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,469.86 : 3,408.36 = 1,350.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,469.86/3,408.36 = 1,350.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,469.86x = 3,408.36 × 1,350.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,469.86x = 4,604,012.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,604,012.69/2,469.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,864.08

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