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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,689.11, 3,710.95 and 1,510.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,689.11, 3,710.95 and 1,510.18 is: 2,084.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,689.11 : 3,710.95 = 1,510.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,689.11/3,710.95 = 1,510.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,689.11x = 3,710.95 × 1,510.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,689.11x = 5,604,202.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,604,202.47/2,689.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,084.04

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