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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,090.06, 4,635.99 and 1,446.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,090.06, 4,635.99 and 1,446.75 is: 2,170.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,090.06 : 4,635.99 = 1,446.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,090.06/4,635.99 = 1,446.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,090.06x = 4,635.99 × 1,446.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,090.06x = 6,707,118.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,707,118.53/3,090.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,170.55

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