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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,815.13, 2,706.76 and 1,715.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,815.13, 2,706.76 and 1,715.10 is: 2,557.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,815.13 : 2,706.76 = 1,715.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,815.13/2,706.76 = 1,715.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,815.13x = 2,706.76 × 1,715.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,815.13x = 4,642,364.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,642,364.08/1,815.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,557.59

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