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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,510.80, 4,843.16 and 2,330.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,510.80, 4,843.16 and 2,330.36 is: 3,214.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,510.80 : 4,843.16 = 2,330.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,510.80/4,843.16 = 2,330.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,510.80x = 4,843.16 × 2,330.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,510.80x = 11,286,306.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,286,306.34/3,510.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,214.74

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