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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,224.96, 3,069.60 and 1,395.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,224.96, 3,069.60 and 1,395.52 is: 1,925.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,224.96 : 3,069.60 = 1,395.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,224.96/3,069.60 = 1,395.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,224.96x = 3,069.60 × 1,395.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,224.96x = 4,283,688.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,283,688.19/2,224.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,925.29

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