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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,210.22, 3,049.56 and 1,325.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,210.22, 3,049.56 and 1,325.40 is: 1,828.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,210.22 : 3,049.56 = 1,325.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,210.22/3,049.56 = 1,325.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,210.22x = 3,049.56 × 1,325.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,210.22x = 4,041,886.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,041,886.82/2,210.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,828.73

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