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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,476.18, 3,416.21 and 1,413.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,476.18, 3,416.21 and 1,413.77 is: 1,950.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,476.18 : 3,416.21 = 1,413.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,476.18/3,416.21 = 1,413.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,476.18x = 3,416.21 × 1,413.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,476.18x = 4,829,716.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,829,716.36/2,476.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,950.47

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