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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,210.04, 3,317.46 and 912.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,210.04, 3,317.46 and 912.42 is: 1,369.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,210.04 : 3,317.46 = 912.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,210.04/3,317.46 = 912.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,210.04x = 3,317.46 × 912.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,210.04x = 3,026,916.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,026,916.85/2,210.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,369.62

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