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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,111.10, 4,290.03 and 2,403.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,111.10, 4,290.03 and 2,403.06 is: 3,313.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,111.10 : 4,290.03 = 2,403.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,111.10/4,290.03 = 2,403.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,111.10x = 4,290.03 × 2,403.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,111.10x = 10,309,207.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,309,207.54/3,111.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,313.68

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