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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,210.11, 3,314.95 and 749.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,210.11, 3,314.95 and 749.09 is: 1,123.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,210.11 : 3,314.95 = 749.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,210.11/3,314.95 = 749.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,210.11x = 3,314.95 × 749.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,210.11x = 2,483,195.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,483,195.90/2,210.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,123.56

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