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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,410.52, 3,327.12 and 1,573.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,410.52, 3,327.12 and 1,573.31 is: 2,171.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,410.52 : 3,327.12 = 1,573.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,410.52/3,327.12 = 1,573.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,410.52x = 3,327.12 × 1,573.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,410.52x = 5,234,574.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,234,574.53/2,410.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,171.56

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