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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,939.19, 4,409.40 and 1,090.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,939.19, 4,409.40 and 1,090.32 is: 1,635.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,939.19 : 4,409.40 = 1,090.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,939.19/4,409.40 = 1,090.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,939.19x = 4,409.40 × 1,090.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,939.19x = 4,807,657.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,807,657.01/2,939.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,635.71

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