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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,195.06, 3,285.12 and 1,710.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,195.06, 3,285.12 and 1,710.32 is: 2,559.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,195.06 : 3,285.12 = 1,710.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,195.06/3,285.12 = 1,710.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,195.06x = 3,285.12 × 1,710.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,195.06x = 5,618,606.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,618,606.44/2,195.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,559.66

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