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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,413.10, 3,619.65 and 952.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,413.10, 3,619.65 and 952.07 is: 1,428.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,413.10 : 3,619.65 = 952.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,413.10/3,619.65 = 952.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,413.10x = 3,619.65 × 952.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,413.10x = 3,446,142.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,446,142.08/2,413.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,428.10

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