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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,569.08, 3,545.33 and 1,390.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,569.08, 3,545.33 and 1,390.15 is: 1,918.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,569.08 : 3,545.33 = 1,390.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,569.08/3,545.33 = 1,390.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,569.08x = 3,545.33 × 1,390.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,569.08x = 4,928,540.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,928,540.50/2,569.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,918.41

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