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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,510.33, 3,463.89 and 1,390.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,510.33, 3,463.89 and 1,390.98 is: 1,919.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,510.33 : 3,463.89 = 1,390.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,510.33/3,463.89 = 1,390.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,510.33x = 3,463.89 × 1,390.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,510.33x = 4,818,201.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,818,201.71/2,510.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,919.35

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