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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,410.29, 3,611.66 and 1,435.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,410.29, 3,611.66 and 1,435.86 is: 2,151.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,410.29 : 3,611.66 = 1,435.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,410.29/3,611.66 = 1,435.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,410.29x = 3,611.66 × 1,435.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,410.29x = 5,185,830.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,185,830.95/2,410.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,151.54

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