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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,310.54, 3,467.16 and 1,489.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,310.54, 3,467.16 and 1,489.29 is: 2,234.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,310.54 : 3,467.16 = 1,489.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,310.54/3,467.16 = 1,489.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,310.54x = 3,467.16 × 1,489.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,310.54x = 5,163,606.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,163,606.72/2,310.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,234.81

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