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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,710.16, 2,360.04 and 963.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,710.16, 2,360.04 and 963.97 is: 1,330.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,710.16 : 2,360.04 = 963.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,710.16/2,360.04 = 963.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,710.16x = 2,360.04 × 963.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,710.16x = 2,274,991.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,274,991.14/1,710.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,330.28

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