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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,411.76, 3,327.35 and 1,467.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,411.76, 3,327.35 and 1,467.17 is: 2,024.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,411.76 : 3,327.35 = 1,467.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,411.76/3,327.35 = 1,467.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,411.76x = 3,327.35 × 1,467.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,411.76x = 4,881,764.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,881,764.13/2,411.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,024.15

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