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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,386.89, 4,670.67 and 2,190.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,386.89, 4,670.67 and 2,190.34 is: 3,020.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,386.89 : 4,670.67 = 2,190.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,386.89/4,670.67 = 2,190.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,386.89x = 4,670.67 × 2,190.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,386.89x = 10,230,355.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,230,355.33/3,386.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,020.58

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