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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,407.19, 3,610.41 and 763.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,407.19, 3,610.41 and 763.51 is: 1,145.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,407.19 : 3,610.41 = 763.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,407.19/3,610.41 = 763.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,407.19x = 3,610.41 × 763.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,407.19x = 2,756,584.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,756,584.14/2,407.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,145.15

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