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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,409.84, 3,614.40 and 1,110.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,409.84, 3,614.40 and 1,110.24 is: 1,665.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,409.84 : 3,614.40 = 1,110.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,409.84/3,614.40 = 1,110.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,409.84x = 3,614.40 × 1,110.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,409.84x = 4,012,851.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,012,851.46/2,409.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,665.19

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