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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,410.06, 5,115.09 and 2,255.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,410.06, 5,115.09 and 2,255.54 is: 3,383.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,410.06 : 5,115.09 = 2,255.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,410.06/5,115.09 = 2,255.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,410.06x = 5,115.09 × 2,255.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,410.06x = 11,537,290.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,537,290.10/3,410.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,383.31

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