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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,926.47, 4,406.94 and 2,110.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,926.47, 4,406.94 and 2,110.50 is: 3,178.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,926.47 : 4,406.94 = 2,110.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,926.47/4,406.94 = 2,110.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,926.47x = 4,406.94 × 2,110.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,926.47x = 9,300,846.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,300,846.87/2,926.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,178.18

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