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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,155.10, 4,353.39 and 2,407.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,155.10, 4,353.39 and 2,407.74 is: 3,322.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,155.10 : 4,353.39 = 2,407.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,155.10/4,353.39 = 2,407.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,155.10x = 4,353.39 × 2,407.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,155.10x = 10,481,831.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,481,831.24/3,155.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,322.19

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