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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,334.62, 3,495.56 and 1,510.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,334.62, 3,495.56 and 1,510.85 is: 2,262.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,334.62 : 3,495.56 = 1,510.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,334.62/3,495.56 = 1,510.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,334.62x = 3,495.56 × 1,510.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,334.62x = 5,281,268.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,281,268.01/2,334.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,262.15

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