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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,663.31, 5,054.65 and 2,090.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,663.31, 5,054.65 and 2,090.83 is: 2,884.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,663.31 : 5,054.65 = 2,090.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,663.31/5,054.65 = 2,090.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,663.31x = 5,054.65 × 2,090.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,663.31x = 10,568,413.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,568,413.86/3,663.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,884.94

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