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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,645.70, 3,969.14 and 890.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,645.70, 3,969.14 and 890.77 is: 1,336.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,645.70 : 3,969.14 = 890.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,645.70/3,969.14 = 890.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,645.70x = 3,969.14 × 890.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,645.70x = 3,535,590.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,535,590.84/2,645.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,336.35

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