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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,409.57, 3,614.87 and 1,370.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,409.57, 3,614.87 and 1,370.07 is: 2,055.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,409.57 : 3,614.87 = 1,370.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,409.57/3,614.87 = 1,370.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,409.57x = 3,614.87 × 1,370.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,409.57x = 4,952,628.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,952,628.37/2,409.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,055.40

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