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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,417.06, 3,625.67 and 1,150.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,417.06, 3,625.67 and 1,150.33 is: 1,725.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,417.06 : 3,625.67 = 1,150.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,417.06/3,625.67 = 1,150.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,417.06x = 3,625.67 × 1,150.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,417.06x = 4,170,720.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,170,720.07/2,417.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,725.53

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