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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,410.91, 4,709.88 and 2,154.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,410.91, 4,709.88 and 2,154.06 is: 2,974.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,410.91 : 4,709.88 = 2,154.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,410.91/4,709.88 = 2,154.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,410.91x = 4,709.88 × 2,154.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,410.91x = 10,145,364.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,145,364.11/3,410.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,974.39

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