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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,210.92, 3,311.58 and 2,149.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,210.92, 3,311.58 and 2,149.48 is: 3,219.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,210.92 : 3,311.58 = 2,149.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,210.92/3,311.58 = 2,149.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,210.92x = 3,311.58 × 2,149.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,210.92x = 7,118,174.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,118,174.98/2,210.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,219.55

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