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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,314.65, 3,469.55 and 1,665.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,314.65, 3,469.55 and 1,665.03 is: 2,495.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,314.65 : 3,469.55 = 1,665.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,314.65/3,469.55 = 1,665.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,314.65x = 3,469.55 × 1,665.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,314.65x = 5,776,896.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,776,896.51/2,314.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,495.80

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