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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,409.65, 3,614.96 and 1,370.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,409.65, 3,614.96 and 1,370.15 is: 2,055.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,409.65 : 3,614.96 = 1,370.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,409.65/3,614.96 = 1,370.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,409.65x = 3,614.96 × 1,370.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,409.65x = 4,953,036.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,953,036.35/2,409.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,055.50

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