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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,407.95, 3,323.03 and 1,511.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,407.95, 3,323.03 and 1,511.73 is: 2,086.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,407.95 : 3,323.03 = 1,511.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,407.95/3,323.03 = 1,511.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,407.95x = 3,323.03 × 1,511.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,407.95x = 5,023,524.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,023,524.14/2,407.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,086.22

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