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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,413.11, 5,119.70 and 2,250.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,413.11, 5,119.70 and 2,250.56 is: 3,375.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,413.11 : 5,119.70 = 2,250.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,413.11/5,119.70 = 2,250.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,413.11x = 5,119.70 × 2,250.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,413.11x = 11,522,192.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,522,192.03/3,413.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,375.86

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