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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,413.45, 3,619.56 and 1,026.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,413.45, 3,619.56 and 1,026.07 is: 1,538.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,413.45 : 3,619.56 = 1,026.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,413.45/3,619.56 = 1,026.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,413.45x = 3,619.56 × 1,026.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,413.45x = 3,713,921.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,713,921.93/2,413.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,538.84

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