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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,692.36, 5,529.23 and 2,210.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,692.36, 5,529.23 and 2,210.67 is: 3,310.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,692.36 : 5,529.23 = 2,210.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,692.36/5,529.23 = 2,210.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,692.36x = 5,529.23 × 2,210.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,692.36x = 12,223,300.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,223,300.12/3,692.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,310.43

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