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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,510.42, 3,464.34 and 1,391.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,510.42, 3,464.34 and 1,391.36 is: 1,920.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,510.42 : 3,464.34 = 1,391.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,510.42/3,464.34 = 1,391.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,510.42x = 3,464.34 × 1,391.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,510.42x = 4,820,123.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,820,123.30/2,510.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,920.05

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