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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,490.05, 3,436.35 and 1,371.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,490.05, 3,436.35 and 1,371.11 is: 1,892.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,490.05 : 3,436.35 = 1,371.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,490.05/3,436.35 = 1,371.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,490.05x = 3,436.35 × 1,371.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,490.05x = 4,711,596.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,711,596.67/2,490.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,892.17

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