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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,507.33, 3,460.02 and 1,388.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,507.33, 3,460.02 and 1,388.27 is: 1,915.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,507.33 : 3,460.02 = 1,388.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,507.33/3,460.02 = 1,388.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,507.33x = 3,460.02 × 1,388.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,507.33x = 4,803,441.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,803,441.97/2,507.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,915.76

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