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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,413.94, 3,622.19 and 953.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,413.94, 3,622.19 and 953.10 is: 1,430.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,413.94 : 3,622.19 = 953.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,413.94/3,622.19 = 953.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,413.94x = 3,622.19 × 953.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,413.94x = 3,452,304.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,452,304.52/2,413.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,430.16

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