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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,090.26, 4,635.42 and 2,473.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,090.26, 4,635.42 and 2,473.16 is: 3,709.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,090.26 : 4,635.42 = 2,473.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,090.26/4,635.42 = 2,473.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,090.26x = 4,635.42 × 2,473.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,090.26x = 11,464,135.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,464,135.33/3,090.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,709.76

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