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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,275.76, 3,411.57 and 890.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,275.76, 3,411.57 and 890.30 is: 1,334.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,275.76 : 3,411.57 = 890.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,275.76/3,411.57 = 890.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,275.76x = 3,411.57 × 890.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,275.76x = 3,037,320.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,037,320.77/2,275.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,334.64

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