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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,110.10, 4,297.65 and 2,269.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,110.10, 4,297.65 and 2,269.38 is: 3,135.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,110.10 : 4,297.65 = 2,269.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,110.10/4,297.65 = 2,269.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,110.10x = 4,297.65 × 2,269.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,110.10x = 9,753,000.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,753,000.96/3,110.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,135.91

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