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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,382.26, 4,667.42 and 1,890.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,382.26, 4,667.42 and 1,890.14 is: 2,608.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,382.26 : 4,667.42 = 1,890.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,382.26/4,667.42 = 1,890.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,382.26x = 4,667.42 × 1,890.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,382.26x = 8,822,058.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,822,058.63/3,382.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,608.34

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