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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,413.10, 3,617.82 and 1,925.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,413.10, 3,617.82 and 1,925.88 is: 2,887.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,413.10 : 3,617.82 = 1,925.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,413.10/3,617.82 = 1,925.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,413.10x = 3,617.82 × 1,925.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,413.10x = 6,967,487.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,967,487.18/2,413.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,887.37

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