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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,446.80, 3,670.20 and 2,410.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,446.80, 3,670.20 and 2,410.35 is: 3,615.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,446.80 : 3,670.20 = 2,410.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,446.80/3,670.20 = 2,410.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,446.80x = 3,670.20 × 2,410.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,446.80x = 8,846,466.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,846,466.57/2,446.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,615.53

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