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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,274.96, 3,405.06 and 2,110.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,274.96, 3,405.06 and 2,110.92 is: 3,159.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,274.96 : 3,405.06 = 2,110.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,274.96/3,405.06 = 2,110.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,274.96x = 3,405.06 × 2,110.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,274.96x = 7,187,809.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,187,809.26/2,274.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,159.53

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