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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,390.00, 3,295.55 and 1,504.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,390.00, 3,295.55 and 1,504.67 is: 2,074.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,390.00 : 3,295.55 = 1,504.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,390.00/3,295.55 = 1,504.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,390.00x = 3,295.55 × 1,504.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,390.00x = 4,958,702.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,958,702.50/2,390.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,074.78

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