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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,567.19, 3,542.72 and 1,519.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,567.19, 3,542.72 and 1,519.25 is: 2,096.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,567.19 : 3,542.72 = 1,519.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,567.19/3,542.72 = 1,519.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,567.19x = 3,542.72 × 1,519.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,567.19x = 5,382,277.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,382,277.36/2,567.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,096.56

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