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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,090.06, 4,626.81 and 1,626.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,090.06, 4,626.81 and 1,626.12 is: 2,434.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,090.06 : 4,626.81 = 1,626.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,090.06/4,626.81 = 1,626.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,090.06x = 4,626.81 × 1,626.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,090.06x = 7,523,748.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,523,748.28/3,090.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,434.82

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