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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,952.16, 4,426.60 and 1,369.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,952.16, 4,426.60 and 1,369.15 is: 2,052.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,952.16 : 4,426.60 = 1,369.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,952.16/4,426.60 = 1,369.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,952.16x = 4,426.60 × 1,369.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,952.16x = 6,060,679.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,060,679.39/2,952.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,052.96

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