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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,407.77, 3,610.37 and 1,108.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,407.77, 3,610.37 and 1,108.13 is: 1,661.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,407.77 : 3,610.37 = 1,108.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,407.77/3,610.37 = 1,108.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,407.77x = 3,610.37 × 1,108.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,407.77x = 4,000,735.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,000,735.72/2,407.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,661.59

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