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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,514.06, 3,469.41 and 1,395.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,514.06, 3,469.41 and 1,395.01 is: 1,925.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,514.06 : 3,469.41 = 1,395.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,514.06/3,469.41 = 1,395.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,514.06x = 3,469.41 × 1,395.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,514.06x = 4,839,861.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,839,861.64/2,514.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,925.12

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