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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,510.51, 3,464.18 and 1,391.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,510.51, 3,464.18 and 1,391.29 is: 1,919.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,510.51 : 3,464.18 = 1,391.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,510.51/3,464.18 = 1,391.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,510.51x = 3,464.18 × 1,391.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,510.51x = 4,819,695.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,819,695.90/2,510.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,919.81

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