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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,010.60, 4,515.90 and 2,434.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,010.60, 4,515.90 and 2,434.60 is: 3,651.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,010.60 : 4,515.90 = 2,434.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,010.60/4,515.90 = 2,434.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,010.60x = 4,515.90 × 2,434.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,010.60x = 10,994,410.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,994,410.14/3,010.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,651.90

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