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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,411.14, 3,326.82 and 1,348.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,411.14, 3,326.82 and 1,348.60 is: 1,860.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,411.14 : 3,326.82 = 1,348.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,411.14/3,326.82 = 1,348.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,411.14x = 3,326.82 × 1,348.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,411.14x = 4,486,549.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,486,549.45/2,411.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,860.76

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