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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,519.18, 2,095.39 and 1,468.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,519.18, 2,095.39 and 1,468.37 is: 2,025.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,519.18 : 2,095.39 = 1,468.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,519.18/2,095.39 = 1,468.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,519.18x = 2,095.39 × 1,468.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,519.18x = 3,076,814.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,076,814.89/1,519.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,025.32

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