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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,210.45, 3,050.28 and 1,266.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,210.45, 3,050.28 and 1,266.25 is: 1,747.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,210.45 : 3,050.28 = 1,266.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,210.45/3,050.28 = 1,266.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,210.45x = 3,050.28 × 1,266.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,210.45x = 3,862,401.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,862,401.80/2,210.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,747.34

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