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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,210.10, 4,815.15 and 2,060.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,210.10, 4,815.15 and 2,060.98 is: 3,091.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,210.10 : 4,815.15 = 2,060.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,210.10/4,815.15 = 2,060.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,210.10x = 4,815.15 × 2,060.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,210.10x = 9,923,927.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,923,927.85/3,210.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,091.47

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