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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,285.30, 4,922.55 and 3,090.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,285.30, 4,922.55 and 3,090.90 is: 4,631.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,285.30 : 4,922.55 = 3,090.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,285.30/4,922.55 = 3,090.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,285.30x = 4,922.55 × 3,090.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,285.30x = 15,215,109.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,215,109.80/3,285.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,631.27

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