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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,383.31, 3,574.82 and 1,415.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,383.31, 3,574.82 and 1,415.57 is: 2,123.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,383.31 : 3,574.82 = 1,415.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,383.31/3,574.82 = 1,415.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,383.31x = 3,574.82 × 1,415.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,383.31x = 5,060,383.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,060,383.00/2,383.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,123.26

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