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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,411.98, 3,613.71 and 2,061.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,411.98, 3,613.71 and 2,061.76 is: 3,089.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,411.98 : 3,613.71 = 2,061.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,411.98/3,613.71 = 2,061.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,411.98x = 3,613.71 × 2,061.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,411.98x = 7,450,602.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,450,602.73/2,411.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,089.00

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