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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,069.52, 3,105.48 and 915.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,069.52, 3,105.48 and 915.24 is: 1,373.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,069.52 : 3,105.48 = 915.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,069.52/3,105.48 = 915.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,069.52x = 3,105.48 × 915.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,069.52x = 2,842,259.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,842,259.52/2,069.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,373.39

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