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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,410.96, 3,616.61 and 1,024.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,410.96, 3,616.61 and 1,024.14 is: 1,536.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,410.96 : 3,616.61 = 1,024.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,410.96/3,616.61 = 1,024.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,410.96x = 3,616.61 × 1,024.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,410.96x = 3,703,914.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,703,914.97/2,410.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,536.28

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