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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,510.12, 3,463.89 and 1,391.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,510.12, 3,463.89 and 1,391.04 is: 1,919.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,510.12 : 3,463.89 = 1,391.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,510.12/3,463.89 = 1,391.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,510.12x = 3,463.89 × 1,391.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,510.12x = 4,818,409.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,818,409.55/2,510.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,919.60

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