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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,513.63, 3,448.98 and 2,469.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,513.63, 3,448.98 and 2,469.89 is: 3,388.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,513.63 : 3,448.98 = 2,469.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,513.63/3,448.98 = 2,469.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,513.63x = 3,448.98 × 2,469.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,513.63x = 8,518,609.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,518,609.83/2,513.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,388.96

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