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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,413.75, 3,331.59 and 1,366.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,413.75, 3,331.59 and 1,366.42 is: 1,886.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,413.75 : 3,331.59 = 1,366.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,413.75/3,331.59 = 1,366.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,413.75x = 3,331.59 × 1,366.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,413.75x = 4,552,351.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,552,351.21/2,413.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,886.01

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