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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,410.31, 3,613.14 and 1,177.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,410.31, 3,613.14 and 1,177.04 is: 1,764.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,410.31 : 3,613.14 = 1,177.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,410.31/3,613.14 = 1,177.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,410.31x = 3,613.14 × 1,177.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,410.31x = 4,252,792.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,252,792.24/2,410.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,764.42

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