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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,409.37, 3,611.06 and 1,366.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,409.37, 3,611.06 and 1,366.20 is: 2,047.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,409.37 : 3,611.06 = 1,366.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,409.37/3,611.06 = 1,366.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,409.37x = 3,611.06 × 1,366.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,409.37x = 4,933,428.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,933,428.46/2,409.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,047.60

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