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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,645.02, 3,967.58 and 890.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,645.02, 3,967.58 and 890.06 is: 1,335.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,645.02 : 3,967.58 = 890.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,645.02/3,967.58 = 890.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,645.02x = 3,967.58 × 890.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,645.02x = 3,531,400.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,531,400.12/2,645.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,335.11

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