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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,210.07, 3,315.42 and 749.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,210.07, 3,315.42 and 749.46 is: 1,124.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,210.07 : 3,315.42 = 749.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,210.07/3,315.42 = 749.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,210.07x = 3,315.42 × 749.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,210.07x = 2,484,774.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,484,774.67/2,210.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,124.30

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