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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,610.08, 3,912.69 and 1,310.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,610.08, 3,912.69 and 1,310.04 is: 1,963.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,610.08 : 3,912.69 = 1,310.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,610.08/3,912.69 = 1,310.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,610.08x = 3,912.69 × 1,310.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,610.08x = 5,125,780.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,125,780.41/2,610.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,963.84

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