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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,210.70, 3,050.82 and 1,216.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,210.70, 3,050.82 and 1,216.00 is: 1,678.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,210.70 : 3,050.82 = 1,216.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,210.70/3,050.82 = 1,216.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,210.70x = 3,050.82 × 1,216.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,210.70x = 3,709,789.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,709,789.49/2,210.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,678.11

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