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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,758.88, 3,807.96 and 1,710.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,758.88, 3,807.96 and 1,710.34 is: 2,360.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,758.88 : 3,807.96 = 1,710.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,758.88/3,807.96 = 1,710.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,758.88x = 3,807.96 × 1,710.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,758.88x = 6,512,906.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,512,906.31/2,758.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,360.71

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