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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,128.04, 4,316.65 and 1,711.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,128.04, 4,316.65 and 1,711.69 is: 2,362.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,128.04 : 4,316.65 = 1,711.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,128.04/4,316.65 = 1,711.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,128.04x = 4,316.65 × 1,711.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,128.04x = 7,388,751.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,388,751.57/3,128.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,362.10

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