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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,567.26, 3,543.06 and 1,519.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,567.26, 3,543.06 and 1,519.48 is: 2,097.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,567.26 : 3,543.06 = 1,519.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,567.26/3,543.06 = 1,519.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,567.26x = 3,543.06 × 1,519.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,567.26x = 5,383,608.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,383,608.81/2,567.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,097.03

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