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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,575.05, 2,364.66 and 1,345.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,575.05, 2,364.66 and 1,345.41 is: 2,019.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,575.05 : 2,364.66 = 1,345.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,575.05/2,364.66 = 1,345.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,575.05x = 2,364.66 × 1,345.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,575.05x = 3,181,437.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,181,437.21/1,575.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,019.90

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