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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,439.56, 3,367.22 and 1,507.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,439.56, 3,367.22 and 1,507.48 is: 2,080.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,439.56 : 3,367.22 = 1,507.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,439.56/3,367.22 = 1,507.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,439.56x = 3,367.22 × 1,507.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,439.56x = 5,076,016.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,076,016.81/2,439.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,080.71

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