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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,281.40, 4,922.03 and 1,090.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,281.40, 4,922.03 and 1,090.14 is: 1,635.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,281.40 : 4,922.03 = 1,090.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,281.40/4,922.03 = 1,090.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,281.40x = 4,922.03 × 1,090.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,281.40x = 5,365,708.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,365,708.64/3,281.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,635.19

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