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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,922.34, 4,030.56 and 2,710.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,922.34, 4,030.56 and 2,710.96 is: 3,739.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,922.34 : 4,030.56 = 2,710.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,922.34/4,030.56 = 2,710.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,922.34x = 4,030.56 × 2,710.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,922.34x = 10,926,686.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,926,686.94/2,922.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,739.02

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