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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,829.89, 4,225.77 and 2,310.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,829.89, 4,225.77 and 2,310.91 is: 3,450.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,829.89 : 4,225.77 = 2,310.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,829.89/4,225.77 = 2,310.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,829.89x = 4,225.77 × 2,310.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,829.89x = 9,765,374.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,765,374.15/2,829.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,450.80

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