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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,107.94, 4,289.02 and 1,710.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,107.94, 4,289.02 and 1,710.69 is: 2,360.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,107.94 : 4,289.02 = 1,710.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,107.94/4,289.02 = 1,710.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,107.94x = 4,289.02 × 1,710.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,107.94x = 7,337,175.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,337,175.04/3,107.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,360.79

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