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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,610.30, 3,915.25 and 1,223.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,610.30, 3,915.25 and 1,223.28 is: 1,834.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,610.30 : 3,915.25 = 1,223.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,610.30/3,915.25 = 1,223.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,610.30x = 3,915.25 × 1,223.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,610.30x = 4,789,443.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,789,443.96/2,610.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,834.83

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