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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,090.22, 4,613.06 and 2,871.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,090.22, 4,613.06 and 2,871.52 is: 4,286.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,090.22 : 4,613.06 = 2,871.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,090.22/4,613.06 = 2,871.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,090.22x = 4,613.06 × 2,871.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,090.22x = 13,246,494.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,246,494.05/3,090.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,286.59

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