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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,810.00, 4,208.42 and 2,221.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,810.00, 4,208.42 and 2,221.04 is: 3,326.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,810.00 : 4,208.42 = 2,221.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,810.00/4,208.42 = 2,221.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,810.00x = 4,208.42 × 2,221.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,810.00x = 9,347,085.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,347,085.23/2,810.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,326.37

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