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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,210.59, 4,430.70 and 1,813.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,210.59, 4,430.70 and 1,813.34 is: 2,502.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,210.59 : 4,430.70 = 1,813.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,210.59/4,430.70 = 1,813.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,210.59x = 4,430.70 × 1,813.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,210.59x = 8,034,334.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,034,334.32/3,210.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,502.45

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