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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,409.26, 3,324.11 and 1,525.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,409.26, 3,324.11 and 1,525.44 is: 2,104.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,409.26 : 3,324.11 = 1,525.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,409.26/3,324.11 = 1,525.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,409.26x = 3,324.11 × 1,525.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,409.26x = 5,070,730.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,070,730.36/2,409.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,104.68

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