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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,411.86, 3,328.53 and 1,364.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,411.86, 3,328.53 and 1,364.18 is: 1,882.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,411.86 : 3,328.53 = 1,364.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,411.86/3,328.53 = 1,364.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,411.86x = 3,328.53 × 1,364.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,411.86x = 4,540,714.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,540,714.06/2,411.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,882.66

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