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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,389.20, 4,677.71 and 2,210.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,389.20, 4,677.71 and 2,210.25 is: 3,050.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,389.20 : 4,677.71 = 2,210.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,389.20/4,677.71 = 2,210.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,389.20x = 4,677.71 × 2,210.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,389.20x = 10,338,908.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,338,908.53/3,389.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,050.55

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