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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,074.10, 4,603.05 and 2,247.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,074.10, 4,603.05 and 2,247.90 is: 3,365.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,074.10 : 4,603.05 = 2,247.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,074.10/4,603.05 = 2,247.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,074.10x = 4,603.05 × 2,247.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,074.10x = 10,347,196.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,347,196.10/3,074.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,365.93

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