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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,379.92, 5,067.96 and 2,466

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,379.92, 5,067.96 and 2,466 is: 3,697.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,379.92 : 5,067.96 = 2,466 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,379.92/5,067.96 = 2,466/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,379.92x = 5,067.96 × 2,466
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,379.92x = 12,497,589.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,497,589.36/3,379.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,697.60

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