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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,407.25, 3,321.52 and 1,359.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,407.25, 3,321.52 and 1,359.11 is: 1,875.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,407.25 : 3,321.52 = 1,359.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,407.25/3,321.52 = 1,359.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,407.25x = 3,321.52 × 1,359.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,407.25x = 4,514,311.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,514,311.05/2,407.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,875.30

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