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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,413.04, 3,616.72 and 1,025.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,413.04, 3,616.72 and 1,025.96 is: 1,537.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,413.04 : 3,616.72 = 1,025.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,413.04/3,616.72 = 1,025.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,413.04x = 3,616.72 × 1,025.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,413.04x = 3,710,610.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,710,610.05/2,413.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,537.73

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