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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,746.10, 4,119.15 and 2,422.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,746.10, 4,119.15 and 2,422.10 is: 3,633.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,746.10 : 4,119.15 = 2,422.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,746.10/4,119.15 = 2,422.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,746.10x = 4,119.15 × 2,422.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,746.10x = 9,976,993.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,976,993.22/2,746.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,633.15

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