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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,280.09, 3,148.07 and 1,495.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,280.09, 3,148.07 and 1,495.47 is: 2,064.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,280.09 : 3,148.07 = 1,495.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,280.09/3,148.07 = 1,495.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,280.09x = 3,148.07 × 1,495.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,280.09x = 4,707,836.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,707,836.77/2,280.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,064.76

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