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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,407.75, 3,322.70 and 1,303.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,407.75, 3,322.70 and 1,303.75 is: 1,799.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,407.75 : 3,322.70 = 1,303.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,407.75/3,322.70 = 1,303.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,407.75x = 3,322.70 × 1,303.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,407.75x = 4,331,970.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,331,970.13/2,407.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,799.18

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