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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,408.07, 3,323.13 and 1,304.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,408.07, 3,323.13 and 1,304.07 is: 1,799.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,408.07 : 3,323.13 = 1,304.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,408.07/3,323.13 = 1,304.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,408.07x = 3,323.13 × 1,304.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,408.07x = 4,333,594.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,333,594.14/2,408.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,799.61

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