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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,554.95, 3,524.07 and 2,469.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,554.95, 3,524.07 and 2,469.24 is: 3,405.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,554.95 : 3,524.07 = 2,469.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,554.95/3,524.07 = 2,469.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,554.95x = 3,524.07 × 2,469.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,554.95x = 8,701,774.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,701,774.61/2,554.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,405.85

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