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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,393.07, 3,302.99 and 1,510.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,393.07, 3,302.99 and 1,510.08 is: 2,084.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,393.07 : 3,302.99 = 1,510.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,393.07/3,302.99 = 1,510.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,393.07x = 3,302.99 × 1,510.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,393.07x = 4,987,779.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,987,779.14/2,393.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,084.26

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