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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,675.01, 2,510.18 and 1,385.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,675.01, 2,510.18 and 1,385.99 is: 2,077.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,675.01 : 2,510.18 = 1,385.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,675.01/2,510.18 = 1,385.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,675.01x = 2,510.18 × 1,385.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,675.01x = 3,479,084.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,479,084.38/1,675.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,077.05

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