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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,412.09, 3,327.30 and 1,417.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,412.09, 3,327.30 and 1,417.19 is: 1,954.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,412.09 : 3,327.30 = 1,417.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,412.09/3,327.30 = 1,417.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,412.09x = 3,327.30 × 1,417.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,412.09x = 4,715,399.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,715,399.65/2,412.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,954.90

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