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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,275.18, 3,410.64 and 2,072.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,275.18, 3,410.64 and 2,072.29 is: 3,106.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,275.18 : 3,410.64 = 2,072.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,275.18/3,410.64 = 2,072.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,275.18x = 3,410.64 × 2,072.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,275.18x = 7,067,835.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,067,835.17/2,275.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,106.49

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