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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,407.32, 3,611.22 and 675.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,407.32, 3,611.22 and 675.96 is: 1,014.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,407.32 : 3,611.22 = 675.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,407.32/3,611.22 = 675.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,407.32x = 3,611.22 × 675.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,407.32x = 2,441,040.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,441,040.27/2,407.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,014.01

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