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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,108.07, 4,289.16 and 1,710.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,108.07, 4,289.16 and 1,710.82 is: 2,360.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,108.07 : 4,289.16 = 1,710.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,108.07/4,289.16 = 1,710.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,108.07x = 4,289.16 × 1,710.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,108.07x = 7,337,980.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,337,980.71/3,108.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,360.94

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