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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,690.33, 5,090.05 and 2,197.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,690.33, 5,090.05 and 2,197.09 is: 3,030.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,690.33 : 5,090.05 = 2,197.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,690.33/5,090.05 = 2,197.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,690.33x = 5,090.05 × 2,197.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,690.33x = 11,183,297.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,183,297.95/3,690.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,030.43

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