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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,464.36, 3,403.56 and 1,911.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,464.36, 3,403.56 and 1,911.51 is: 2,640.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,464.36 : 3,403.56 = 1,911.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,464.36/3,403.56 = 1,911.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,464.36x = 3,403.56 × 1,911.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,464.36x = 6,505,938.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,505,938.98/2,464.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,640.01

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