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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,407.25, 3,322.01 and 1,359.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,407.25, 3,322.01 and 1,359.29 is: 1,875.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,407.25 : 3,322.01 = 1,359.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,407.25/3,322.01 = 1,359.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,407.25x = 3,322.01 × 1,359.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,407.25x = 4,515,574.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,515,574.97/2,407.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,875.82

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