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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,409.85, 3,325.95 and 1,525.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,409.85, 3,325.95 and 1,525.73 is: 2,105.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,409.85 : 3,325.95 = 1,525.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,409.85/3,325.95 = 1,525.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,409.85x = 3,325.95 × 1,525.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,409.85x = 5,074,494.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,074,494.06/2,409.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,105.73

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