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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,468.92, 4,790.61 and 2,210.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,468.92, 4,790.61 and 2,210.54 is: 3,052.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,468.92 : 4,790.61 = 2,210.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,468.92/4,790.61 = 2,210.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,468.92x = 4,790.61 × 2,210.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,468.92x = 10,589,811.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,589,811.08/3,468.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,052.77

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