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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,611.40, 2,409.90 and 1,352.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,611.40, 2,409.90 and 1,352.20 is: 2,022.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,611.40 : 2,409.90 = 1,352.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,611.40/2,409.90 = 1,352.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,611.40x = 2,409.90 × 1,352.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,611.40x = 3,258,666.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,258,666.78/1,611.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,022.26

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