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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,473.46, 3,413.39 and 1,339.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,473.46, 3,413.39 and 1,339.15 is: 1,848.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,473.46 : 3,413.39 = 1,339.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,473.46/3,413.39 = 1,339.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,473.46x = 3,413.39 × 1,339.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,473.46x = 4,571,019.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,571,019.59/2,473.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,848.02

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