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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,410.82, 3,616.35 and 767.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,410.82, 3,616.35 and 767.49 is: 1,151.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,410.82 : 3,616.35 = 767.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,410.82/3,616.35 = 767.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,410.82x = 3,616.35 × 767.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,410.82x = 2,775,512.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,775,512.46/2,410.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,151.27

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