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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,210.72, 3,052.05 and 1,465.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,210.72, 3,052.05 and 1,465.69 is: 2,023.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,210.72 : 3,052.05 = 1,465.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,210.72/3,052.05 = 1,465.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,210.72x = 3,052.05 × 1,465.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,210.72x = 4,473,361.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,473,361.98/2,210.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,023.49

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