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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,133.26, 4,321.24 and 2,469.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,133.26, 4,321.24 and 2,469.06 is: 3,405.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,133.26 : 4,321.24 = 2,469.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,133.26/4,321.24 = 2,469.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,133.26x = 4,321.24 × 2,469.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,133.26x = 10,669,400.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,669,400.83/3,133.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,405.21

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