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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,210.50, 3,315.49 and 567.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,210.50, 3,315.49 and 567.08 is: 850.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,210.50 : 3,315.49 = 567.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,210.50/3,315.49 = 567.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,210.50x = 3,315.49 × 567.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,210.50x = 1,880,148.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,880,148.07/2,210.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850.55

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