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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,263.41, 4,502.01 and 2,465.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,263.41, 4,502.01 and 2,465.29 is: 3,400.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,263.41 : 4,502.01 = 2,465.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,263.41/4,502.01 = 2,465.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,263.41x = 4,502.01 × 2,465.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,263.41x = 11,098,760.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,098,760.23/3,263.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,400.97

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