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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,090.61, 4,631.81 and 2,677.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,090.61, 4,631.81 and 2,677.82 is: 4,013.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,090.61 : 4,631.81 = 2,677.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,090.61/4,631.81 = 2,677.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,090.61x = 4,631.81 × 2,677.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,090.61x = 12,403,151.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,403,151.64/3,090.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,013.18

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