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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,210.89, 3,048.71 and 1,650.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,210.89, 3,048.71 and 1,650.46 is: 2,275.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,210.89 : 3,048.71 = 1,650.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,210.89/3,048.71 = 1,650.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,210.89x = 3,048.71 × 1,650.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,210.89x = 5,031,750.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,031,750.41/2,210.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,275.90

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