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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,107.03, 4,288.19 and 2,270.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,107.03, 4,288.19 and 2,270.48 is: 3,133.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,107.03 : 4,288.19 = 2,270.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,107.03/4,288.19 = 2,270.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,107.03x = 4,288.19 × 2,270.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,107.03x = 9,736,216.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,736,216.84/3,107.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,133.61

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