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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,910.82, 4,369.35 and 1,613.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,910.82, 4,369.35 and 1,613.38 is: 2,421.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,910.82 : 4,369.35 = 1,613.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,910.82/4,369.35 = 1,613.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,910.82x = 4,369.35 × 1,613.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,910.82x = 7,049,421.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,049,421.90/2,910.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,421.80

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