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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,270.70, 4,908.15 and 1,810.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,270.70, 4,908.15 and 1,810.90 is: 2,717.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,270.70 : 4,908.15 = 1,810.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,270.70/4,908.15 = 1,810.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,270.70x = 4,908.15 × 1,810.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,270.70x = 8,888,168.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,888,168.84/3,270.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,717.51

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