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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,226.15, 3,340.71 and 910.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,226.15, 3,340.71 and 910.98 is: 1,367.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,226.15 : 3,340.71 = 910.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,226.15/3,340.71 = 910.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,226.15x = 3,340.71 × 910.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,226.15x = 3,043,320.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,043,320.00/2,226.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,367.08

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