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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,090.30, 4,635.45 and 1,794.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,090.30, 4,635.45 and 1,794.30 is: 2,691.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,090.30 : 4,635.45 = 1,794.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,090.30/4,635.45 = 1,794.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,090.30x = 4,635.45 × 1,794.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,090.30x = 8,317,387.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,317,387.94/3,090.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,691.45

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