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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,410.84, 3,616.20 and 679.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,410.84, 3,616.20 and 679.44 is: 1,019.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,410.84 : 3,616.20 = 679.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,410.84/3,616.20 = 679.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,410.84x = 3,616.20 × 679.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,410.84x = 2,456,990.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,456,990.93/2,410.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,019.14

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