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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,603.09, 5,401.98 and 1,410.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,603.09, 5,401.98 and 1,410.69 is: 2,115.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,603.09 : 5,401.98 = 1,410.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,603.09/5,401.98 = 1,410.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,603.09x = 5,401.98 × 1,410.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,603.09x = 7,620,519.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,620,519.17/3,603.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,115.00

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