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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,406.69, 3,610.64 and 675.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,406.69, 3,610.64 and 675.31 is: 1,013.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,406.69 : 3,610.64 = 675.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,406.69/3,610.64 = 675.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,406.69x = 3,610.64 × 675.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,406.69x = 2,438,301.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,438,301.30/2,406.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,013.13

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