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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,310.87, 3,474.63 and 2,130.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,310.87, 3,474.63 and 2,130.47 is: 3,203.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,310.87 : 3,474.63 = 2,130.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,310.87/3,474.63 = 2,130.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,310.87x = 3,474.63 × 2,130.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,310.87x = 7,402,594.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,402,594.98/2,310.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,203.38

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