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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,735.85, 4,095.29 and 2,211.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,735.85, 4,095.29 and 2,211.48 is: 3,310.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,735.85 : 4,095.29 = 2,211.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,735.85/4,095.29 = 2,211.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,735.85x = 4,095.29 × 2,211.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,735.85x = 9,056,657.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,056,657.46/2,735.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,310.36

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