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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,710.53, 2,360.27 and 1,002.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,710.53, 2,360.27 and 1,002.32 is: 1,383.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,710.53 : 2,360.27 = 1,002.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,710.53/2,360.27 = 1,002.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,710.53x = 2,360.27 × 1,002.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,710.53x = 2,365,745.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,365,745.38/1,710.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,383.05

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