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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,471.15, 3,410.17 and 1,352.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,471.15, 3,410.17 and 1,352.07 is: 1,865.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,471.15 : 3,410.17 = 1,352.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,471.15/3,410.17 = 1,352.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,471.15x = 3,410.17 × 1,352.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,471.15x = 4,610,777.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,610,777.45/2,471.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,865.84

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