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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,514.22, 3,469.55 and 1,395.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,514.22, 3,469.55 and 1,395.16 is: 1,925.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,514.22 : 3,469.55 = 1,395.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,514.22/3,469.55 = 1,395.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,514.22x = 3,469.55 × 1,395.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,514.22x = 4,840,561.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,840,561.73/2,514.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,925.28

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