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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,210.04, 3,049.38 and 1,745.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,210.04, 3,049.38 and 1,745.64 is: 2,408.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,210.04 : 3,049.38 = 1,745.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,210.04/3,049.38 = 1,745.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,210.04x = 3,049.38 × 1,745.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,210.04x = 5,323,119.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,323,119.70/2,210.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,408.61

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