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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,569.18, 3,545.47 and 1,390.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,569.18, 3,545.47 and 1,390.25 is: 1,918.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,569.18 : 3,545.47 = 1,390.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,569.18/3,545.47 = 1,390.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,569.18x = 3,545.47 × 1,390.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,569.18x = 4,929,071.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,929,071.94/2,569.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,918.54

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