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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,393.46, 3,302.10 and 1,510.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,393.46, 3,302.10 and 1,510.46 is: 2,083.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,393.46 : 3,302.10 = 1,510.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,393.46/3,302.10 = 1,510.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,393.46x = 3,302.10 × 1,510.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,393.46x = 4,987,685.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,987,685.84/2,393.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,083.88

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