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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,463.10, 3,398.11 and 1,624.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,463.10, 3,398.11 and 1,624.24 is: 2,240.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,463.10 : 3,398.11 = 1,624.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,463.10/3,398.11 = 1,624.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,463.10x = 3,398.11 × 1,624.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,463.10x = 5,519,333.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,519,333.63/2,463.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,240.81

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