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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,413.86, 3,330.89 and 1,351.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,413.86, 3,330.89 and 1,351.56 is: 1,865.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,413.86 : 3,330.89 = 1,351.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,413.86/3,330.89 = 1,351.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,413.86x = 3,330.89 × 1,351.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,413.86x = 4,501,890.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,501,890.93/2,413.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,865.02

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