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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,404.99, 3,318.90 and 1,410.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,404.99, 3,318.90 and 1,410.28 is: 1,946.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,404.99 : 3,318.90 = 1,410.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,404.99/3,318.90 = 1,410.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,404.99x = 3,318.90 × 1,410.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,404.99x = 4,680,571.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,680,571.24/2,404.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,946.20

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