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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,410.56, 3,325.86 and 1,887.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,410.56, 3,325.86 and 1,887.30 is: 2,603.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,410.56 : 3,325.86 = 1,887.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,410.56/3,325.86 = 1,887.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,410.56x = 3,325.86 × 1,887.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,410.56x = 6,276,895.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,276,895.58/2,410.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,603.92

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