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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,810.32, 4,211.79 and 2,443.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,810.32, 4,211.79 and 2,443.36 is: 3,661.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,810.32 : 4,211.79 = 2,443.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,810.32/4,211.79 = 2,443.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,810.32x = 4,211.79 × 2,443.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,810.32x = 10,290,919.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,290,919.21/2,810.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,661.83

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