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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,411.31, 3,327.51 and 1,363.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,411.31, 3,327.51 and 1,363.39 is: 1,881.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,411.31 : 3,327.51 = 1,363.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,411.31/3,327.51 = 1,363.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,411.31x = 3,327.51 × 1,363.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,411.31x = 4,536,693.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,536,693.86/2,411.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,881.42

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