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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,511.01, 3,465.07 and 1,391.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,511.01, 3,465.07 and 1,391.94 is: 1,920.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,511.01 : 3,465.07 = 1,391.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,511.01/3,465.07 = 1,391.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,511.01x = 3,465.07 × 1,391.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,511.01x = 4,823,169.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,823,169.97/2,511.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,920.81

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