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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,028.92, 4,539.54 and 1,469.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,028.92, 4,539.54 and 1,469.28 is: 2,202.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,028.92 : 4,539.54 = 1,469.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,028.92/4,539.54 = 1,469.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,028.92x = 4,539.54 × 1,469.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,028.92x = 6,669,855.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,669,855.33/3,028.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,202.06

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