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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,405.10, 3,590.25 and 2,113.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,405.10, 3,590.25 and 2,113.50 is: 3,154.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,405.10 : 3,590.25 = 2,113.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,405.10/3,590.25 = 2,113.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,405.10x = 3,590.25 × 2,113.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,405.10x = 7,587,993.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,587,993.38/2,405.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,154.96

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