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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,510.36, 3,464.22 and 1,448.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,510.36, 3,464.22 and 1,448.10 is: 1,998.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,510.36 : 3,464.22 = 1,448.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,510.36/3,464.22 = 1,448.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,510.36x = 3,464.22 × 1,448.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,510.36x = 5,016,536.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,016,536.98/2,510.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,998.34

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