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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,834.51, 3,910.56 and 2,090.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,834.51, 3,910.56 and 2,090.25 is: 2,883.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,834.51 : 3,910.56 = 2,090.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,834.51/3,910.56 = 2,090.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,834.51x = 3,910.56 × 2,090.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,834.51x = 8,174,048.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,174,048.04/2,834.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,883.77

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