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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,614.68, 3,915.54 and 1,790.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,614.68, 3,915.54 and 1,790.10 is: 2,680.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,614.68 : 3,915.54 = 1,790.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,614.68/3,915.54 = 1,790.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,614.68x = 3,915.54 × 1,790.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,614.68x = 7,009,208.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,009,208.15/2,614.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,680.71

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