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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,313.24, 4,570.96 and 2,135

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,313.24, 4,570.96 and 2,135 is: 2,945.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,313.24 : 4,570.96 = 2,135 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,313.24/4,570.96 = 2,135/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,313.24x = 4,570.96 × 2,135
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,313.24x = 9,758,999.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,758,999.60/3,313.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,945.46

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