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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,314.81, 3,193.53 and 1,475.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,314.81, 3,193.53 and 1,475.38 is: 2,035.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,314.81 : 3,193.53 = 1,475.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,314.81/3,193.53 = 1,475.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,314.81x = 3,193.53 × 1,475.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,314.81x = 4,711,668.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,711,668.75/2,314.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,035.44

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