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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,569.70, 4,923.90 and 2,310.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,569.70, 4,923.90 and 2,310.24 is: 3,186.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,569.70 : 4,923.90 = 2,310.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,569.70/4,923.90 = 2,310.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,569.70x = 4,923.90 × 2,310.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,569.70x = 11,375,390.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,375,390.74/3,569.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,186.65

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