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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,090.69, 4,252.83 and 3,004.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,090.69, 4,252.83 and 3,004.56 is: 4,134.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,090.69 : 4,252.83 = 3,004.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,090.69/4,252.83 = 3,004.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,090.69x = 4,252.83 × 3,004.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,090.69x = 12,777,882.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,777,882.90/3,090.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,134.31

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