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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,411.19, 3,330.18 and 1,623.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,411.19, 3,330.18 and 1,623.87 is: 2,242.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,411.19 : 3,330.18 = 1,623.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,411.19/3,330.18 = 1,623.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,411.19x = 3,330.18 × 1,623.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,411.19x = 5,407,771.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,407,771.28/2,411.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,242.78

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