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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,410.89, 4,706.94 and 2,231.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,410.89, 4,706.94 and 2,231.93 is: 3,080.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,410.89 : 4,706.94 = 2,231.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,410.89/4,706.94 = 2,231.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,410.89x = 4,706.94 × 2,231.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,410.89x = 10,505,580.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,505,580.73/3,410.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,080.01

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