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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,510.01, 3,463.14 and 1,515.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,510.01, 3,463.14 and 1,515.27 is: 2,090.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,510.01 : 3,463.14 = 1,515.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,510.01/3,463.14 = 1,515.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,510.01x = 3,463.14 × 1,515.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,510.01x = 5,247,592.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,247,592.15/2,510.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,090.67

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