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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,473.30, 3,710.06 and 1,376.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,473.30, 3,710.06 and 1,376.84 is: 2,065.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,473.30 : 3,710.06 = 1,376.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,473.30/3,710.06 = 1,376.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,473.30x = 3,710.06 × 1,376.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,473.30x = 5,108,159.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,108,159.01/2,473.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,065.32

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