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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,675.58, 4,015.20 and 1,895.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,675.58, 4,015.20 and 1,895.52 is: 2,844.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,675.58 : 4,015.20 = 1,895.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,675.58/4,015.20 = 1,895.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,675.58x = 4,015.20 × 1,895.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,675.58x = 7,610,891.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,610,891.90/2,675.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,844.58

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