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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,407.26, 3,322.01 and 1,303.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,407.26, 3,322.01 and 1,303.26 is: 1,798.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,407.26 : 3,322.01 = 1,303.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,407.26/3,322.01 = 1,303.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,407.26x = 3,322.01 × 1,303.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,407.26x = 4,329,442.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,329,442.75/2,407.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,798.49

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