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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,090.26, 4,264.28 and 1,745.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,090.26, 4,264.28 and 1,745.80 is: 2,409.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,090.26 : 4,264.28 = 1,745.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,090.26/4,264.28 = 1,745.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,090.26x = 4,264.28 × 1,745.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,090.26x = 7,444,580.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,444,580.02/3,090.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,409.05

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