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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,036.93, 4,190.99 and 1,710.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,036.93, 4,190.99 and 1,710.66 is: 2,360.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,036.93 : 4,190.99 = 1,710.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,036.93/4,190.99 = 1,710.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,036.93x = 4,190.99 × 1,710.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,036.93x = 7,169,358.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,169,358.95/3,036.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,360.73

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