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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,210.69, 3,316.55 and 824.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,210.69, 3,316.55 and 824.06 is: 1,236.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,210.69 : 3,316.55 = 824.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,210.69/3,316.55 = 824.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,210.69x = 3,316.55 × 824.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,210.69x = 2,733,015.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,733,015.49/2,210.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,236.28

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