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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,382.28, 4,666.96 and 1,890.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,382.28, 4,666.96 and 1,890.12 is: 2,608.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,382.28 : 4,666.96 = 1,890.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,382.28/4,666.96 = 1,890.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,382.28x = 4,666.96 × 1,890.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,382.28x = 8,821,114.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,821,114.44/3,382.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,608.04

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