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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,906.10, 4,359.15 and 2,468.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,906.10, 4,359.15 and 2,468.70 is: 3,703.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,906.10 : 4,359.15 = 2,468.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,906.10/4,359.15 = 2,468.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,906.10x = 4,359.15 × 2,468.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,906.10x = 10,761,433.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,761,433.61/2,906.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,703.05

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