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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,824.64, 5,280.46 and 2,410.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,824.64, 5,280.46 and 2,410.25 is: 3,327.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,824.64 : 5,280.46 = 2,410.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,824.64/5,280.46 = 2,410.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,824.64x = 5,280.46 × 2,410.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,824.64x = 12,727,196.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,727,196.29/3,824.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,327.68

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