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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,406.13, 3,320.35 and 1,411.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,406.13, 3,320.35 and 1,411.45 is: 1,947.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,406.13 : 3,320.35 = 1,411.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,406.13/3,320.35 = 1,411.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,406.13x = 3,320.35 × 1,411.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,406.13x = 4,686,508.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,686,508.01/2,406.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,947.74

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