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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,304.26, 4,560.10 and 2,125.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,304.26, 4,560.10 and 2,125.10 is: 2,932.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,304.26 : 4,560.10 = 2,125.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,304.26/4,560.10 = 2,125.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,304.26x = 4,560.10 × 2,125.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,304.26x = 9,690,674.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,690,674.60/3,304.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,932.78

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