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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,310.49, 4,567.17 and 2,132.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,310.49, 4,567.17 and 2,132.25 is: 2,941.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,310.49 : 4,567.17 = 2,132.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,310.49/4,567.17 = 2,132.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,310.49x = 4,567.17 × 2,132.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,310.49x = 9,738,339.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,738,339.10/3,310.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,941.66

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