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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,205.27, 3,306.12 and 1,510.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,205.27, 3,306.12 and 1,510.23 is: 2,264.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,205.27 : 3,306.12 = 1,510.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,205.27/3,306.12 = 1,510.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,205.27x = 3,306.12 × 1,510.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,205.27x = 4,993,001.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,993,001.61/2,205.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,264.12

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