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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,710.02, 2,359.53 and 1,011.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,710.02, 2,359.53 and 1,011.14 is: 1,395.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,710.02 : 2,359.53 = 1,011.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,710.02/2,359.53 = 1,011.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,710.02x = 2,359.53 × 1,011.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,710.02x = 2,385,815.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,385,815.16/1,710.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,395.20

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