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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,210.76, 3,312.90 and 913.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,210.76, 3,312.90 and 913.14 is: 1,368.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,210.76 : 3,312.90 = 913.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,210.76/3,312.90 = 913.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,210.76x = 3,312.90 × 913.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,210.76x = 3,025,141.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,025,141.51/2,210.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,368.37

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