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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,306.86, 4,563.25 and 1,890.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,306.86, 4,563.25 and 1,890.64 is: 2,608.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,306.86 : 4,563.25 = 1,890.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,306.86/4,563.25 = 1,890.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,306.86x = 4,563.25 × 1,890.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,306.86x = 8,627,440.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,627,440.16/3,306.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,608.96

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