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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,010.26, 4,150.41 and 2,302.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,010.26, 4,150.41 and 2,302.98 is: 3,175.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,010.26 : 4,150.41 = 2,302.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,010.26/4,150.41 = 2,302.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,010.26x = 4,150.41 × 2,302.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,010.26x = 9,558,311.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,558,311.22/3,010.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,175.24

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