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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,510.30, 4,841.46 and 2,183.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,510.30, 4,841.46 and 2,183.52 is: 3,011.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,510.30 : 4,841.46 = 2,183.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,510.30/4,841.46 = 2,183.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,510.30x = 4,841.46 × 2,183.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,510.30x = 10,571,424.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,571,424.74/3,510.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,011.54

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