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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,510.83, 3,464.94 and 1,448.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,510.83, 3,464.94 and 1,448.69 is: 1,999.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,510.83 : 3,464.94 = 1,448.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,510.83/3,464.94 = 1,448.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,510.83x = 3,464.94 × 1,448.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,510.83x = 5,019,612.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,019,612.04/2,510.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,999.18

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