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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,395.05, 3,592.58 and 1,467.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,395.05, 3,592.58 and 1,467.60 is: 2,201.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,395.05 : 3,592.58 = 1,467.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,395.05/3,592.58 = 1,467.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,395.05x = 3,592.58 × 1,467.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,395.05x = 5,272,463.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,272,463.07/2,395.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,201.40

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