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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,528.50, 3,489.19 and 1,394.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,528.50, 3,489.19 and 1,394.13 is: 1,923.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,528.50 : 3,489.19 = 1,394.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,528.50/3,489.19 = 1,394.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,528.50x = 3,489.19 × 1,394.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,528.50x = 4,864,384.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,864,384.45/2,528.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,923.82

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