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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,435.26, 4,740.74 and 2,090.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,435.26, 4,740.74 and 2,090.41 is: 2,884.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,435.26 : 4,740.74 = 2,090.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,435.26/4,740.74 = 2,090.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,435.26x = 4,740.74 × 2,090.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,435.26x = 9,910,090.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,910,090.30/3,435.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,884.82

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