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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,090.99, 4,264.88 and 1,764.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,090.99, 4,264.88 and 1,764.27 is: 2,434.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,090.99 : 4,264.88 = 1,764.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,090.99/4,264.88 = 1,764.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,090.99x = 4,264.88 × 1,764.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,090.99x = 7,524,391.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,524,391.02/3,090.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,434.30

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