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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,405.92, 3,324.64 and 1,815.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,405.92, 3,324.64 and 1,815.44 is: 2,508.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,405.92 : 3,324.64 = 1,815.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,405.92/3,324.64 = 1,815.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,405.92x = 3,324.64 × 1,815.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,405.92x = 6,035,684.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,035,684.44/2,405.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,508.68

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