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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,410.47, 3,616.29 and 679.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,410.47, 3,616.29 and 679.10 is: 1,018.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,410.47 : 3,616.29 = 679.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,410.47/3,616.29 = 679.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,410.47x = 3,616.29 × 679.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,410.47x = 2,455,804.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,455,804.46/2,410.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,018.81

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