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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,389.83, 4,676.55 and 2,210.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,389.83, 4,676.55 and 2,210.86 is: 3,050.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,389.83 : 4,676.55 = 2,210.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,389.83/4,676.55 = 2,210.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,389.83x = 4,676.55 × 2,210.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,389.83x = 10,339,197.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,339,197.33/3,389.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,050.06

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