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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,510.04, 3,760.20 and 2,303.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,510.04, 3,760.20 and 2,303.50 is: 3,450.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,510.04 : 3,760.20 = 2,303.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,510.04/3,760.20 = 2,303.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,510.04x = 3,760.20 × 2,303.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,510.04x = 8,661,620.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,661,620.70/2,510.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,450.79

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