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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,954.24, 4,427.04 and 2,090.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,954.24, 4,427.04 and 2,090.24 is: 3,132.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,954.24 : 4,427.04 = 2,090.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,954.24/4,427.04 = 2,090.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,954.24x = 4,427.04 × 2,090.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,954.24x = 9,253,576.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,253,576.09/2,954.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,132.30

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