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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,413.79, 3,330.78 and 1,351.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,413.79, 3,330.78 and 1,351.48 is: 1,864.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,413.79 : 3,330.78 = 1,351.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,413.79/3,330.78 = 1,351.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,413.79x = 3,330.78 × 1,351.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,413.79x = 4,501,482.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,501,482.55/2,413.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,864.90

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