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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,514.15, 3,469.37 and 1,395.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,514.15, 3,469.37 and 1,395.02 is: 1,925.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,514.15 : 3,469.37 = 1,395.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,514.15/3,469.37 = 1,395.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,514.15x = 3,469.37 × 1,395.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,514.15x = 4,839,840.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,839,840.54/2,514.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,925.04

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