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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,410.25, 3,616.73 and 2,391.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,410.25, 3,616.73 and 2,391.89 is: 3,589.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,410.25 : 3,616.73 = 2,391.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,410.25/3,616.73 = 2,391.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,410.25x = 3,616.73 × 2,391.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,410.25x = 8,650,820.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,650,820.32/2,410.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,589.18

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