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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,210.43, 3,049.37 and 1,324.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,210.43, 3,049.37 and 1,324.70 is: 1,827.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,210.43 : 3,049.37 = 1,324.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,210.43/3,049.37 = 1,324.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,210.43x = 3,049.37 × 1,324.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,210.43x = 4,039,492.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,039,492.32/2,210.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,827.47

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