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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,409.04, 3,324.92 and 1,524.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,409.04, 3,324.92 and 1,524.24 is: 2,103.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,409.04 : 3,324.92 = 1,524.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,409.04/3,324.92 = 1,524.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,409.04x = 3,324.92 × 1,524.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,409.04x = 5,067,976.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,067,976.06/2,409.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,103.73

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