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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,910.57, 4,368.98 and 1,613.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,910.57, 4,368.98 and 1,613.13 is: 2,421.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,910.57 : 4,368.98 = 1,613.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,910.57/4,368.98 = 1,613.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,910.57x = 4,368.98 × 1,613.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,910.57x = 7,047,724.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,047,724.64/2,910.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,421.42

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