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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,910.40, 4,362.10 and 1,348.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,910.40, 4,362.10 and 1,348.28 is: 2,020.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,910.40 : 4,362.10 = 1,348.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,910.40/4,362.10 = 1,348.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,910.40x = 4,362.10 × 1,348.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,910.40x = 5,881,332.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,881,332.19/2,910.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,020.80

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