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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,990.35, 4,486.49 and 910.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,990.35, 4,486.49 and 910.76 is: 1,366.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,990.35 : 4,486.49 = 910.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,990.35/4,486.49 = 910.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,990.35x = 4,486.49 × 910.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,990.35x = 4,086,097.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,086,097.91/2,990.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,366.43

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