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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,239.65, 3,352.59 and 1,415.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,239.65, 3,352.59 and 1,415.07 is: 2,118.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,239.65 : 3,352.59 = 1,415.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,239.65/3,352.59 = 1,415.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,239.65x = 3,352.59 × 1,415.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,239.65x = 4,744,149.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,744,149.53/2,239.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,118.25

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