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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,512.04, 3,466.36 and 1,392.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,512.04, 3,466.36 and 1,392.95 is: 1,922.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,512.04 : 3,466.36 = 1,392.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,512.04/3,466.36 = 1,392.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,512.04x = 3,466.36 × 1,392.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,512.04x = 4,828,445.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,828,445.35/2,512.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,922.13

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