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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,310.69, 3,466.44 and 1,214.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,310.69, 3,466.44 and 1,214.76 is: 1,822.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,310.69 : 3,466.44 = 1,214.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,310.69/3,466.44 = 1,214.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,310.69x = 3,466.44 × 1,214.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,310.69x = 4,210,892.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,210,892.65/2,310.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,822.35

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