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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,410.05, 3,615.05 and 1,240.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,410.05, 3,615.05 and 1,240.38 is: 1,860.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,410.05 : 3,615.05 = 1,240.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,410.05/3,615.05 = 1,240.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,410.05x = 3,615.05 × 1,240.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,410.05x = 4,484,035.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,484,035.72/2,410.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,860.56

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