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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,210.80, 4,485.40 and 3,210.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,210.80, 4,485.40 and 3,210.80 is: 4,485.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,210.80 : 4,485.40 = 3,210.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,210.80/4,485.40 = 3,210.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,210.80x = 4,485.40 × 3,210.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,210.80x = 14,401,722.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,401,722.32/3,210.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,485.40

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