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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,407.16, 3,609.52 and 1,107.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,407.16, 3,609.52 and 1,107.52 is: 1,660.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,407.16 : 3,609.52 = 1,107.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,407.16/3,609.52 = 1,107.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,407.16x = 3,609.52 × 1,107.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,407.16x = 3,997,615.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,997,615.59/2,407.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,660.72

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