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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,450.08, 3,674.88 and 807.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,450.08, 3,674.88 and 807.44 is: 1,211.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,450.08 : 3,674.88 = 807.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,450.08/3,674.88 = 807.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,450.08x = 3,674.88 × 807.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,450.08x = 2,967,245.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,967,245.11/2,450.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,211.08

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