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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,435.27, 3,651.30 and 1,381.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,435.27, 3,651.30 and 1,381.10 is: 2,070.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,435.27 : 3,651.30 = 1,381.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,435.27/3,651.30 = 1,381.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,435.27x = 3,651.30 × 1,381.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,435.27x = 5,042,792.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,042,792.17/2,435.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,070.74

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