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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,062.10, 3,090.57 and 890.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,062.10, 3,090.57 and 890.72 is: 1,334.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,062.10 : 3,090.57 = 890.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,062.10/3,090.57 = 890.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,062.10x = 3,090.57 × 890.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,062.10x = 2,752,832.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,752,832.51/2,062.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,334.97

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