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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,406.45, 3,611.11 and 2,210.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,406.45, 3,611.11 and 2,210.61 is: 3,317.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,406.45 : 3,611.11 = 2,210.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,406.45/3,611.11 = 2,210.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,406.45x = 3,611.11 × 2,210.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,406.45x = 7,982,732.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,982,732.30/2,406.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,317.23

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