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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,529.08, 3,490.20 and 1,410.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,529.08, 3,490.20 and 1,410.10 is: 1,945.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,529.08 : 3,490.20 = 1,410.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,529.08/3,490.20 = 1,410.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,529.08x = 3,490.20 × 1,410.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,529.08x = 4,921,531.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,921,531.02/2,529.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,945.98

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