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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,475.60, 3,415.91 and 1,466.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,475.60, 3,415.91 and 1,466.84 is: 2,024.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,475.60 : 3,415.91 = 1,466.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,475.60/3,415.91 = 1,466.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,475.60x = 3,415.91 × 1,466.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,475.60x = 5,010,594.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,010,594.63/2,475.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,024.00

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