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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,407.26, 3,324.18 and 1,713.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,407.26, 3,324.18 and 1,713.18 is: 2,365.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,407.26 : 3,324.18 = 1,713.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,407.26/3,324.18 = 1,713.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,407.26x = 3,324.18 × 1,713.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,407.26x = 5,694,918.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,694,918.69/2,407.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,365.73

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