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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,412.11, 3,328.76 and 1,349.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,412.11, 3,328.76 and 1,349.84 is: 1,862.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,412.11 : 3,328.76 = 1,349.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,412.11/3,328.76 = 1,349.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,412.11x = 3,328.76 × 1,349.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,412.11x = 4,493,280.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,493,280.13/2,412.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,862.80

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