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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,810.80, 2,709.72 and 1,700.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,810.80, 2,709.72 and 1,700.10 is: 2,544.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,810.80 : 2,709.72 = 1,700.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,810.80/2,709.72 = 1,700.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,810.80x = 2,709.72 × 1,700.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,810.80x = 4,606,794.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,606,794.97/1,810.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,544.07

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