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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,406.30, 3,320.12 and 1,411.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,406.30, 3,320.12 and 1,411.22 is: 1,947.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,406.30 : 3,320.12 = 1,411.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,406.30/3,320.12 = 1,411.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,406.30x = 3,320.12 × 1,411.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,406.30x = 4,685,419.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,685,419.75/2,406.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,947.15

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