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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,913.08, 4,367.76 and 1,615.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,913.08, 4,367.76 and 1,615.46 is: 2,422.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,913.08 : 4,367.76 = 1,615.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,913.08/4,367.76 = 1,615.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,913.08x = 4,367.76 × 1,615.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,913.08x = 7,055,919.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,055,919.73/2,913.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,422.16

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