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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,437.15, 4,744.46 and 2,110.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,437.15, 4,744.46 and 2,110.97 is: 2,913.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,437.15 : 4,744.46 = 2,110.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,437.15/4,744.46 = 2,110.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,437.15x = 4,744.46 × 2,110.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,437.15x = 10,015,429.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,015,429.86/3,437.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,913.88

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