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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,710.16, 2,566.23 and 930.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,710.16, 2,566.23 and 930.13 is: 1,395.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,710.16 : 2,566.23 = 930.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,710.16/2,566.23 = 930.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,710.16x = 2,566.23 × 930.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,710.16x = 2,386,910.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,386,910.03/1,710.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,395.73

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