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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,093.90, 4,640.85 and 1,365.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,093.90, 4,640.85 and 1,365.90 is: 2,048.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,093.90 : 4,640.85 = 1,365.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,093.90/4,640.85 = 1,365.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,093.90x = 4,640.85 × 1,365.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,093.90x = 6,338,937.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,338,937.02/3,093.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,048.85

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