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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,510.19, 3,787.76 and 2,409.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,510.19, 3,787.76 and 2,409.04 is: 3,635.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,510.19 : 3,787.76 = 2,409.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,510.19/3,787.76 = 2,409.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,510.19x = 3,787.76 × 2,409.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,510.19x = 9,124,876.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,124,876.11/2,510.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,635.13

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