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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,322.74, 3,485.13 and 1,090.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,322.74, 3,485.13 and 1,090.06 is: 1,635.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,322.74 : 3,485.13 = 1,090.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,322.74/3,485.13 = 1,090.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,322.74x = 3,485.13 × 1,090.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,322.74x = 3,798,988.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,798,988.01/2,322.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,635.56

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