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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,910.55, 4,346.11 and 2,287.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,910.55, 4,346.11 and 2,287.26 is: 3,415.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,910.55 : 4,346.11 = 2,287.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,910.55/4,346.11 = 2,287.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,910.55x = 4,346.11 × 2,287.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,910.55x = 9,940,683.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,940,683.56/2,910.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,415.40

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