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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,210.34, 3,314.76 and 749.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,210.34, 3,314.76 and 749.10 is: 1,123.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,210.34 : 3,314.76 = 749.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,210.34/3,314.76 = 749.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,210.34x = 3,314.76 × 749.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,210.34x = 2,483,086.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,483,086.72/2,210.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,123.40

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