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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,715.90, 4,067.34 and 1,396.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,715.90, 4,067.34 and 1,396.18 is: 2,090.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,715.90 : 4,067.34 = 1,396.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,715.90/4,067.34 = 1,396.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,715.90x = 4,067.34 × 1,396.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,715.90x = 5,678,738.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,678,738.76/2,715.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,090.92

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