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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,413.03, 3,620.97 and 1,026.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,413.03, 3,620.97 and 1,026.65 is: 1,540.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,413.03 : 3,620.97 = 1,026.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,413.03/3,620.97 = 1,026.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,413.03x = 3,620.97 × 1,026.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,413.03x = 3,717,468.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,717,468.85/2,413.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,540.58

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