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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,869.09, 5,339.69 and 2,190.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,869.09, 5,339.69 and 2,190.90 is: 3,023.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,869.09 : 5,339.69 = 2,190.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,869.09/5,339.69 = 2,190.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,869.09x = 5,339.69 × 2,190.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,869.09x = 11,698,726.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,698,726.82/3,869.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,023.64

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