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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,606.63, 4,976.29 and 2,190.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,606.63, 4,976.29 and 2,190.28 is: 3,022.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,606.63 : 4,976.29 = 2,190.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,606.63/4,976.29 = 2,190.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,606.63x = 4,976.29 × 2,190.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,606.63x = 10,899,468.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,899,468.46/3,606.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,022.06

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