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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,568.07, 4,922.74 and 2,310.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,568.07, 4,922.74 and 2,310.73 is: 3,188.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,568.07 : 4,922.74 = 2,310.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,568.07/4,922.74 = 2,310.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,568.07x = 4,922.74 × 2,310.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,568.07x = 11,375,123.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,375,123.00/3,568.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,188.03

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