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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,110, 4,292.06 and 1,713.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,110, 4,292.06 and 1,713.04 is: 2,364.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,110 : 4,292.06 = 1,713.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,110/4,292.06 = 1,713.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,110x = 4,292.06 × 1,713.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,110x = 7,352,470.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,352,470.46/3,110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,364.14

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