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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,484.94, 3,429.43 and 1,366.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,484.94, 3,429.43 and 1,366.09 is: 1,885.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,484.94 : 3,429.43 = 1,366.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,484.94/3,429.43 = 1,366.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,484.94x = 3,429.43 × 1,366.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,484.94x = 4,684,931.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,684,931.76/2,484.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,885.33

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