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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,650.58, 5,467.20 and 1,890.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,650.58, 5,467.20 and 1,890.90 is: 2,831.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,650.58 : 5,467.20 = 1,890.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,650.58/5,467.20 = 1,890.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,650.58x = 5,467.20 × 1,890.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,650.58x = 10,337,928.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,337,928.48/3,650.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,831.86

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