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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,410.37, 3,615.75 and 1,024.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,410.37, 3,615.75 and 1,024.32 is: 1,536.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,410.37 : 3,615.75 = 1,024.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,410.37/3,615.75 = 1,024.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,410.37x = 3,615.75 × 1,024.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,410.37x = 3,703,685.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,703,685.04/2,410.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,536.56

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