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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,090.57, 4,265.18 and 1,764.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,090.57, 4,265.18 and 1,764.71 is: 2,435.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,090.57 : 4,265.18 = 1,764.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,090.57/4,265.18 = 1,764.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,090.57x = 4,265.18 × 1,764.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,090.57x = 7,526,775.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,526,775.65/3,090.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,435.40

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