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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,270.03, 3,397.34 and 2,211.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,270.03, 3,397.34 and 2,211.10 is: 3,309.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,270.03 : 3,397.34 = 2,211.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,270.03/3,397.34 = 2,211.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,270.03x = 3,397.34 × 2,211.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,270.03x = 7,511,855.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,511,855.51/2,270.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,309.15

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