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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,106.30, 4,659.45 and 1,810.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,106.30, 4,659.45 and 1,810.30 is: 2,715.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,106.30 : 4,659.45 = 1,810.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,106.30/4,659.45 = 1,810.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,106.30x = 4,659.45 × 1,810.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,106.30x = 8,435,002.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,435,002.34/3,106.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,715.45

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