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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,410.82, 3,326.94 and 1,362.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,410.82, 3,326.94 and 1,362.89 is: 1,880.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,410.82 : 3,326.94 = 1,362.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,410.82/3,326.94 = 1,362.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,410.82x = 3,326.94 × 1,362.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,410.82x = 4,534,236.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,534,236.62/2,410.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,880.78

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