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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,669.07, 4,003.59 and 915.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,669.07, 4,003.59 and 915.30 is: 1,372.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,669.07 : 4,003.59 = 915.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,669.07/4,003.59 = 915.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,669.07x = 4,003.59 × 915.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,669.07x = 3,664,485.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,664,485.93/2,669.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,372.94

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