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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,513.27, 3,468.32 and 1,394.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,513.27, 3,468.32 and 1,394.25 is: 1,924.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,513.27 : 3,468.32 = 1,394.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,513.27/3,468.32 = 1,394.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,513.27x = 3,468.32 × 1,394.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,513.27x = 4,835,698.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,835,698.19/2,513.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,924.07

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