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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,064.16, 2,846.64 and 1,915.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,064.16, 2,846.64 and 1,915.12 is: 2,641.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,064.16 : 2,846.64 = 1,915.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,064.16/2,846.64 = 1,915.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,064.16x = 2,846.64 × 1,915.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,064.16x = 5,451,657.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,451,657.20/2,064.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,641.10

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