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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,760.30, 4,149.45 and 2,403.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,760.30, 4,149.45 and 2,403.90 is: 3,613.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,760.30 : 4,149.45 = 2,403.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,760.30/4,149.45 = 2,403.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,760.30x = 4,149.45 × 2,403.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,760.30x = 9,974,862.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,974,862.86/2,760.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,613.69

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