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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,394.20, 3,305.48 and 1,511.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,394.20, 3,305.48 and 1,511.30 is: 2,086.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,394.20 : 3,305.48 = 1,511.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,394.20/3,305.48 = 1,511.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,394.20x = 3,305.48 × 1,511.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,394.20x = 4,995,547.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,995,547.84/2,394.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,086.53

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