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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,410.83, 3,616.72 and 1,024.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,410.83, 3,616.72 and 1,024.16 is: 1,536.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,410.83 : 3,616.72 = 1,024.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,410.83/3,616.72 = 1,024.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,410.83x = 3,616.72 × 1,024.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,410.83x = 3,704,079.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,704,079.31/2,410.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,536.43

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