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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,404.11, 3,607.80 and 943.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,404.11, 3,607.80 and 943.08 is: 1,415.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,404.11 : 3,607.80 = 943.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,404.11/3,607.80 = 943.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,404.11x = 3,607.80 × 943.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,404.11x = 3,402,444.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,402,444.02/2,404.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,415.26

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