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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,510.48, 3,464.70 and 1,391.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,510.48, 3,464.70 and 1,391.47 is: 1,920.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,510.48 : 3,464.70 = 1,391.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,510.48/3,464.70 = 1,391.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,510.48x = 3,464.70 × 1,391.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,510.48x = 4,821,026.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,821,026.11/2,510.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,920.36

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