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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,215.16, 3,057.06 and 1,467.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,215.16, 3,057.06 and 1,467.80 is: 2,025.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,215.16 : 3,057.06 = 1,467.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,215.16/3,057.06 = 1,467.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,215.16x = 3,057.06 × 1,467.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,215.16x = 4,487,152.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,487,152.67/2,215.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,025.66

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