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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,364.35, 4,644.05 and 2,890.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,364.35, 4,644.05 and 2,890.35 is: 3,989.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,364.35 : 4,644.05 = 2,890.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,364.35/4,644.05 = 2,890.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,364.35x = 4,644.05 × 2,890.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,364.35x = 13,422,931.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,422,931.72/3,364.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,989.75

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