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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,310.46, 3,191.09 and 1,683.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,310.46, 3,191.09 and 1,683.79 is: 2,325.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,310.46 : 3,191.09 = 1,683.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,310.46/3,191.09 = 1,683.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,310.46x = 3,191.09 × 1,683.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,310.46x = 5,373,125.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,373,125.43/2,310.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,325.57

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