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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,821.04, 5,734.08 and 2,090.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,821.04, 5,734.08 and 2,090.88 is: 3,137.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,821.04 : 5,734.08 = 2,090.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,821.04/5,734.08 = 2,090.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,821.04x = 5,734.08 × 2,090.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,821.04x = 11,989,273.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,989,273.19/3,821.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,137.70

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