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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,450.08, 3,676.08 and 911.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,450.08, 3,676.08 and 911.20 is: 1,367.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,450.08 : 3,676.08 = 911.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,450.08/3,676.08 = 911.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,450.08x = 3,676.08 × 911.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,450.08x = 3,349,644.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,349,644.10/2,450.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,367.16

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