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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,395.66, 3,305.24 and 1,451.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,395.66, 3,305.24 and 1,451.15 is: 2,002.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,395.66 : 3,305.24 = 1,451.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,395.66/3,305.24 = 1,451.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,395.66x = 3,305.24 × 1,451.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,395.66x = 4,796,399.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,796,399.03/2,395.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,002.12

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