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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,495.30, 3,489.10 and 2,495.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,495.30, 3,489.10 and 2,495.30 is: 3,489.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,495.30 : 3,489.10 = 2,495.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,495.30/3,489.10 = 2,495.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,495.30x = 3,489.10 × 2,495.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,495.30x = 8,706,351.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,706,351.23/2,495.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,489.10

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