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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,088.30, 4,259.15 and 2,190.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,088.30, 4,259.15 and 2,190.26 is: 3,020.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,088.30 : 4,259.15 = 2,190.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,088.30/4,259.15 = 2,190.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,088.30x = 4,259.15 × 2,190.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,088.30x = 9,328,645.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,328,645.88/3,088.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,020.64

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