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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,567.18, 3,830.63 and 2,410.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,567.18, 3,830.63 and 2,410.46 is: 3,596.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,567.18 : 3,830.63 = 2,410.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,567.18/3,830.63 = 2,410.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,567.18x = 3,830.63 × 2,410.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,567.18x = 9,233,580.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,233,580.39/2,567.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,596.78

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