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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,406.06, 3,606.04 and 1,310.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,406.06, 3,606.04 and 1,310.12 is: 1,963.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,406.06 : 3,606.04 = 1,310.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,406.06/3,606.04 = 1,310.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,406.06x = 3,606.04 × 1,310.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,406.06x = 4,724,345.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,724,345.12/2,406.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,963.52

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