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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,090.08, 4,635.56 and 1,009.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,090.08, 4,635.56 and 1,009.43 is: 1,514.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,090.08 : 4,635.56 = 1,009.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,090.08/4,635.56 = 1,009.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,090.08x = 4,635.56 × 1,009.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,090.08x = 4,679,268.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,679,268.28/3,090.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,514.29

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