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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,382.43, 4,667.90 and 1,890.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,382.43, 4,667.90 and 1,890.34 is: 2,608.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,382.43 : 4,667.90 = 1,890.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,382.43/4,667.90 = 1,890.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,382.43x = 4,667.90 × 1,890.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,382.43x = 8,823,896.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,823,896.96/3,382.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,608.75

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