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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,089.34, 4,632.39 and 2,211.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,089.34, 4,632.39 and 2,211.30 is: 3,315.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,089.34 : 4,632.39 = 2,211.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,089.34/4,632.39 = 2,211.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,089.34x = 4,632.39 × 2,211.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,089.34x = 10,243,604.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,243,604.01/3,089.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,315.79

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