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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,409.06, 3,324.49 and 1,361.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,409.06, 3,324.49 and 1,361.10 is: 1,878.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,409.06 : 3,324.49 = 1,361.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,409.06/3,324.49 = 1,361.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,409.06x = 3,324.49 × 1,361.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,409.06x = 4,524,963.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,524,963.34/2,409.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,878.31

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