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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,210.10, 3,315.69 and 1,236.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,210.10, 3,315.69 and 1,236.89 is: 1,855.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,210.10 : 3,315.69 = 1,236.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,210.10/3,315.69 = 1,236.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,210.10x = 3,315.69 × 1,236.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,210.10x = 4,101,127.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,101,127.23/2,210.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,855.63

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