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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,413.52, 3,326.20 and 1,970

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,413.52, 3,326.20 and 1,970 is: 2,714.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,413.52 : 3,326.20 = 1,970 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,413.52/3,326.20 = 1,970/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,413.52x = 3,326.20 × 1,970
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,413.52x = 6,552,614
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,552,614/2,413.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,714.96

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