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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,407.02, 3,321.09 and 1,359.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,407.02, 3,321.09 and 1,359.09 is: 1,875.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,407.02 : 3,321.09 = 1,359.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,407.02/3,321.09 = 1,359.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,407.02x = 3,321.09 × 1,359.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,407.02x = 4,513,660.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,513,660.21/2,407.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,875.21

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