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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,519.69, 3,476.25 and 1,524.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,519.69, 3,476.25 and 1,524.61 is: 2,103.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,519.69 : 3,476.25 = 1,524.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,519.69/3,476.25 = 1,524.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,519.69x = 3,476.25 × 1,524.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,519.69x = 5,299,910.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,299,910.30/2,519.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,103.40

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