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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,404.07, 3,604.81 and 1,233.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,404.07, 3,604.81 and 1,233.59 is: 1,849.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,404.07 : 3,604.81 = 1,233.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,404.07/3,604.81 = 1,233.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,404.07x = 3,604.81 × 1,233.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,404.07x = 4,446,857.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,446,857.57/2,404.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,849.72

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