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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,407.89, 3,590.40 and 2,403.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,407.89, 3,590.40 and 2,403.30 is: 3,583.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,407.89 : 3,590.40 = 2,403.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,407.89/3,590.40 = 2,403.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,407.89x = 3,590.40 × 2,403.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,407.89x = 8,628,808.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,628,808.32/2,407.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,583.56

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