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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,471.24, 3,411.55 and 1,910.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,471.24, 3,411.55 and 1,910.44 is: 2,637.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,471.24 : 3,411.55 = 1,910.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,471.24/3,411.55 = 1,910.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,471.24x = 3,411.55 × 1,910.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,471.24x = 6,517,534.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,517,534.97/2,471.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,637.36

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