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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,557.14, 2,325.61 and 1,410.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,557.14, 2,325.61 and 1,410.59 is: 2,106.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,557.14 : 2,325.61 = 1,410.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,557.14/2,325.61 = 1,410.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,557.14x = 2,325.61 × 1,410.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,557.14x = 3,280,489.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,280,489.79/1,557.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,106.75

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