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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,610.54, 3,915.64 and 1,224.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,610.54, 3,915.64 and 1,224.19 is: 1,836.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,610.54 : 3,915.64 = 1,224.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,610.54/3,915.64 = 1,224.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,610.54x = 3,915.64 × 1,224.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,610.54x = 4,793,472.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,793,472.19/2,610.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,836.20

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