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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,407.06, 3,611.10 and 763.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,407.06, 3,611.10 and 763.39 is: 1,145.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,407.06 : 3,611.10 = 763.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,407.06/3,611.10 = 763.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,407.06x = 3,611.10 × 763.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,407.06x = 2,756,677.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,756,677.63/2,407.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,145.25

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