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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,410.08, 3,326 and 1,362.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,410.08, 3,326 and 1,362.08 is: 1,879.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,410.08 : 3,326 = 1,362.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,410.08/3,326 = 1,362.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,410.08x = 3,326 × 1,362.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,410.08x = 4,530,278.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,530,278.08/2,410.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,879.72

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