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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,418.05, 3,627.01 and 1,030.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,418.05, 3,627.01 and 1,030.69 is: 1,546.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,418.05 : 3,627.01 = 1,030.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,418.05/3,627.01 = 1,030.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,418.05x = 3,627.01 × 1,030.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,418.05x = 3,738,328.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,738,328.76/2,418.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,546.01

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