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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,603.70, 11,405.44 and 2,409.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,603.70, 11,405.44 and 2,409.56 is: 3,614.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,603.70 : 11,405.44 = 2,409.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,603.70/11,405.44 = 2,409.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,603.70x = 11,405.44 × 2,409.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,603.70x = 27,482,092.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,482,092.01/7,603.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,614.31

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