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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,529.96, 3,491.33 and 1,410.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,529.96, 3,491.33 and 1,410.83 is: 1,946.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,529.96 : 3,491.33 = 1,410.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,529.96/3,491.33 = 1,410.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,529.96x = 3,491.33 × 1,410.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,529.96x = 4,925,648.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,925,648.59/2,529.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,946.93

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