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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,105.60, 4,284.46 and 1,760.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,105.60, 4,284.46 and 1,760.93 is: 2,429.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,105.60 : 4,284.46 = 1,760.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,105.60/4,284.46 = 1,760.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,105.60x = 4,284.46 × 1,760.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,105.60x = 7,544,614.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,544,614.93/3,105.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,429.36

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