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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,461.67, 3,392.51 and 1,753.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,461.67, 3,392.51 and 1,753.52 is: 2,416.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,461.67 : 3,392.51 = 1,753.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,461.67/3,392.51 = 1,753.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,461.67x = 3,392.51 × 1,753.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,461.67x = 5,948,834.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,948,834.14/2,461.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,416.58

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