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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,908.02, 4,356.27 and 1,370.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,908.02, 4,356.27 and 1,370.10 is: 2,052.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,908.02 : 4,356.27 = 1,370.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,908.02/4,356.27 = 1,370.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,908.02x = 4,356.27 × 1,370.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,908.02x = 5,968,525.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,968,525.53/2,908.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,052.44

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