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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,510.72, 3,464.70 and 1,391.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,510.72, 3,464.70 and 1,391.67 is: 1,920.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,510.72 : 3,464.70 = 1,391.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,510.72/3,464.70 = 1,391.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,510.72x = 3,464.70 × 1,391.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,510.72x = 4,821,726.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,821,726.82/2,510.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,920.46

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