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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,410.67, 3,616.13 and 679.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,410.67, 3,616.13 and 679.43 is: 1,019.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,410.67 : 3,616.13 = 679.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,410.67/3,616.13 = 679.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,410.67x = 3,616.13 × 679.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,410.67x = 2,456,907.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,456,907.21/2,410.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,019.18

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