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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,408.28, 3,323.70 and 1,360.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,408.28, 3,323.70 and 1,360.41 is: 1,877.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,408.28 : 3,323.70 = 1,360.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,408.28/3,323.70 = 1,360.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,408.28x = 3,323.70 × 1,360.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,408.28x = 4,521,594.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,521,594.72/2,408.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,877.52

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