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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,210.06, 3,049.90 and 1,215.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,210.06, 3,049.90 and 1,215.35 is: 1,677.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,210.06 : 3,049.90 = 1,215.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,210.06/3,049.90 = 1,215.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,210.06x = 3,049.90 × 1,215.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,210.06x = 3,706,685.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,706,685.30/2,210.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,677.19

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