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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,667.93, 5,060.35 and 2,409.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,667.93, 5,060.35 and 2,409.67 is: 3,324.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,667.93 : 5,060.35 = 2,409.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,667.93/5,060.35 = 2,409.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,667.93x = 5,060.35 × 2,409.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,667.93x = 12,193,782.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,193,782.92/3,667.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,324.43

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