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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,090.78, 4,265.19 and 1,693.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,090.78, 4,265.19 and 1,693.53 is: 2,337.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,090.78 : 4,265.19 = 1,693.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,090.78/4,265.19 = 1,693.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,090.78x = 4,265.19 × 1,693.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,090.78x = 7,223,227.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,223,227.22/3,090.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,337.02

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