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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,470.01, 3,408.45 and 1,350.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,470.01, 3,408.45 and 1,350.73 is: 1,863.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,470.01 : 3,408.45 = 1,350.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,470.01/3,408.45 = 1,350.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,470.01x = 3,408.45 × 1,350.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,470.01x = 4,603,875.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,603,875.69/2,470.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,863.91

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