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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,613.94, 3,607.33 and 1,435.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,613.94, 3,607.33 and 1,435.10 is: 1,980.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,613.94 : 3,607.33 = 1,435.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,613.94/3,607.33 = 1,435.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,613.94x = 3,607.33 × 1,435.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,613.94x = 5,176,879.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,176,879.28/2,613.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,980.49

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