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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,383.08, 4,668.34 and 1,890.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,383.08, 4,668.34 and 1,890.79 is: 2,609.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,383.08 : 4,668.34 = 1,890.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,383.08/4,668.34 = 1,890.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,383.08x = 4,668.34 × 1,890.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,383.08x = 8,826,850.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,826,850.59/3,383.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,609.12

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