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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,514.35, 3,469.67 and 1,395.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,514.35, 3,469.67 and 1,395.27 is: 1,925.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,514.35 : 3,469.67 = 1,395.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,514.35/3,469.67 = 1,395.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,514.35x = 3,469.67 × 1,395.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,514.35x = 4,841,126.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,841,126.46/2,514.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,925.40

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