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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,210.13, 4,817.94 and 2,287.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,210.13, 4,817.94 and 2,287.95 is: 3,433.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,210.13 : 4,817.94 = 2,287.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,210.13/4,817.94 = 2,287.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,210.13x = 4,817.94 × 2,287.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,210.13x = 11,023,205.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,023,205.82/3,210.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,433.88

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