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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,406.59, 3,610.50 and 675.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,406.59, 3,610.50 and 675.22 is: 1,013.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,406.59 : 3,610.50 = 675.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,406.59/3,610.50 = 675.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,406.59x = 3,610.50 × 675.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,406.59x = 2,437,863.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,437,863.76/2,406.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,013.00

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