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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,410.13, 3,615.20 and 678.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,410.13, 3,615.20 and 678.75 is: 1,018.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,410.13 : 3,615.20 = 678.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,410.13/3,615.20 = 678.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,410.13x = 3,615.20 × 678.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,410.13x = 2,453,813.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,453,813.61/2,410.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,018.13

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