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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,211.77, 4,810.07 and 2,220.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,211.77, 4,810.07 and 2,220.90 is: 3,326.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,211.77 : 4,810.07 = 2,220.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,211.77/4,810.07 = 2,220.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,211.77x = 4,810.07 × 2,220.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,211.77x = 10,682,684.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,682,684.46/3,211.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,326.11

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