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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,710.64, 4,069.19 and 1,615.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,710.64, 4,069.19 and 1,615.52 is: 2,425.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,710.64 : 4,069.19 = 1,615.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,710.64/4,069.19 = 1,615.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,710.64x = 4,069.19 × 1,615.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,710.64x = 6,573,841.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,573,841.52/2,710.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,425.20

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