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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,475.16, 3,415.64 and 1,356.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,475.16, 3,415.64 and 1,356.07 is: 1,871.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,475.16 : 3,415.64 = 1,356.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,475.16/3,415.64 = 1,356.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,475.16x = 3,415.64 × 1,356.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,475.16x = 4,631,823.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,631,823.08/2,475.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,871.33

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