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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,094.10, 4,639.10 and 1,708.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,094.10, 4,639.10 and 1,708.10 is: 2,561.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,094.10 : 4,639.10 = 1,708.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,094.10/4,639.10 = 1,708.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,094.10x = 4,639.10 × 1,708.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,094.10x = 7,924,046.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,924,046.71/3,094.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,561.02

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