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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,210.01, 3,046.98 and 1,810.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,210.01, 3,046.98 and 1,810.20 is: 2,495.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,210.01 : 3,046.98 = 1,810.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,210.01/3,046.98 = 1,810.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,210.01x = 3,046.98 × 1,810.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,210.01x = 5,515,643.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,515,643.20/2,210.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,495.75

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