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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,510.22, 3,463.89 and 1,390.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,510.22, 3,463.89 and 1,390.86 is: 1,919.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,510.22 : 3,463.89 = 1,390.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,510.22/3,463.89 = 1,390.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,510.22x = 3,463.89 × 1,390.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,510.22x = 4,817,786.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,817,786.05/2,510.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,919.27

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