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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,381.81, 4,667.13 and 1,890.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,381.81, 4,667.13 and 1,890.02 is: 2,608.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,381.81 : 4,667.13 = 1,890.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,381.81/4,667.13 = 1,890.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,381.81x = 4,667.13 × 1,890.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,381.81x = 8,820,945.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,820,945.71/3,381.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,608.35

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