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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,090.56, 4,636.04 and 1,359.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,090.56, 4,636.04 and 1,359.18 is: 2,038.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,090.56 : 4,636.04 = 1,359.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,090.56/4,636.04 = 1,359.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,090.56x = 4,636.04 × 1,359.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,090.56x = 6,301,206.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,301,206.05/3,090.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,038.86

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