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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,351.98, 3,525.59 and 1,475.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,351.98, 3,525.59 and 1,475.10 is: 2,211.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,351.98 : 3,525.59 = 1,475.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,351.98/3,525.59 = 1,475.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,351.98x = 3,525.59 × 1,475.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,351.98x = 5,200,601.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,200,601.50/2,351.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,211.16

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