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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,410.01, 3,326.43 and 1,572.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,410.01, 3,326.43 and 1,572.81 is: 2,170.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,410.01 : 3,326.43 = 1,572.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,410.01/3,326.43 = 1,572.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,410.01x = 3,326.43 × 1,572.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,410.01x = 5,231,842.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,231,842.37/2,410.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,170.88

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