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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,614.54, 3,607.94 and 1,495.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,614.54, 3,607.94 and 1,495.66 is: 2,063.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,614.54 : 3,607.94 = 1,495.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,614.54/3,607.94 = 1,495.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,614.54x = 3,607.94 × 1,495.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,614.54x = 5,396,251.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,396,251.54/2,614.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,063.94

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