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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,405.03, 3,319.18 and 1,520.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,405.03, 3,319.18 and 1,520.91 is: 2,099.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,405.03 : 3,319.18 = 1,520.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,405.03/3,319.18 = 1,520.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,405.03x = 3,319.18 × 1,520.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,405.03x = 5,048,170.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,048,170.25/2,405.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,099.01

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