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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,890.89, 4,337.55 and 2,013.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,890.89, 4,337.55 and 2,013.66 is: 3,021.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,890.89 : 4,337.55 = 2,013.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,890.89/4,337.55 = 2,013.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,890.89x = 4,337.55 × 2,013.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,890.89x = 8,734,350.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,734,350.93/2,890.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,021.34

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