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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,210.29, 4,813.77 and 2,170.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,210.29, 4,813.77 and 2,170.25 is: 3,254.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,210.29 : 4,813.77 = 2,170.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,210.29/4,813.77 = 2,170.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,210.29x = 4,813.77 × 2,170.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,210.29x = 10,447,084.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,447,084.34/3,210.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,254.25

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