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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,210.08, 4,428.60 and 1,951.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,210.08, 4,428.60 and 1,951.16 is: 2,691.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,210.08 : 4,428.60 = 1,951.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,210.08/4,428.60 = 1,951.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,210.08x = 4,428.60 × 1,951.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,210.08x = 8,640,907.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,640,907.18/3,210.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,691.80

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