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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,910.19, 4,015.76 and 1,731.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,910.19, 4,015.76 and 1,731.03 is: 2,388.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,910.19 : 4,015.76 = 1,731.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,910.19/4,015.76 = 1,731.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,910.19x = 4,015.76 × 1,731.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,910.19x = 6,951,401.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,951,401.03/2,910.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,388.64

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