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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,210.42, 3,315.35 and 1,114.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,210.42, 3,315.35 and 1,114.31 is: 1,671.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,210.42 : 3,315.35 = 1,114.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,210.42/3,315.35 = 1,114.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,210.42x = 3,315.35 × 1,114.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,210.42x = 3,694,338.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,694,338.73/2,210.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,671.33

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