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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,959.30, 5,463.70 and 2,190.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,959.30, 5,463.70 and 2,190.66 is: 3,023.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,959.30 : 5,463.70 = 2,190.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,959.30/5,463.70 = 2,190.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,959.30x = 5,463.70 × 2,190.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,959.30x = 11,969,103.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,969,103.57/3,959.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,023.04

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