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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,308.23, 4,564.18 and 1,890.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,308.23, 4,564.18 and 1,890.88 is: 2,608.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,308.23 : 4,564.18 = 1,890.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,308.23/4,564.18 = 1,890.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,308.23x = 4,564.18 × 1,890.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,308.23x = 8,630,307.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,630,307.63/3,308.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,608.74

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