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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,410.47, 3,324.38 and 1,781.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,410.47, 3,324.38 and 1,781.91 is: 2,457.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,410.47 : 3,324.38 = 1,781.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,410.47/3,324.38 = 1,781.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,410.47x = 3,324.38 × 1,781.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,410.47x = 5,923,737.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,923,737.06/2,410.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,457.50

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