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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,414.52, 3,622.14 and 683.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,414.52, 3,622.14 and 683.10 is: 1,024.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,414.52 : 3,622.14 = 683.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,414.52/3,622.14 = 683.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,414.52x = 3,622.14 × 683.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,414.52x = 2,474,283.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,474,283.83/2,414.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,024.75

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