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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,510.49, 3,464.40 and 1,391.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,510.49, 3,464.40 and 1,391.52 is: 1,920.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,510.49 : 3,464.40 = 1,391.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,510.49/3,464.40 = 1,391.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,510.49x = 3,464.40 × 1,391.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,510.49x = 4,820,781.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,820,781.89/2,510.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,920.26

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