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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,090.79, 4,265.28 and 1,764.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,090.79, 4,265.28 and 1,764.46 is: 2,434.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,090.79 : 4,265.28 = 1,764.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,090.79/4,265.28 = 1,764.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,090.79x = 4,265.28 × 1,764.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,090.79x = 7,525,930.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,525,930.07/3,090.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,434.95

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