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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,645.07, 3,968.19 and 890.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,645.07, 3,968.19 and 890.15 is: 1,335.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,645.07 : 3,968.19 = 890.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,645.07/3,968.19 = 890.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,645.07x = 3,968.19 × 890.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,645.07x = 3,532,264.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,532,264.49/2,645.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,335.41

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