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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,690.56, 4,032.15 and 1,389.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,690.56, 4,032.15 and 1,389.34 is: 2,082.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,690.56 : 4,032.15 = 1,389.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,690.56/4,032.15 = 1,389.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,690.56x = 4,032.15 × 1,389.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,690.56x = 5,602,027.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,602,027.28/2,690.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,082.10

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