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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,484.72, 3,446.45 and 2,396.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,484.72, 3,446.45 and 2,396.07 is: 3,323.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,484.72 : 3,446.45 = 2,396.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,484.72/3,446.45 = 2,396.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,484.72x = 3,446.45 × 2,396.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,484.72x = 8,257,935.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,257,935.45/2,484.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,323.49

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