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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,415.08, 3,622.65 and 683.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,415.08, 3,622.65 and 683.70 is: 1,025.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,415.08 : 3,622.65 = 683.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,415.08/3,622.65 = 683.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,415.08x = 3,622.65 × 683.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,415.08x = 2,476,805.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,476,805.81/2,415.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,025.56

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