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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,090.20, 5,641.71 and 2,519.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,090.20, 5,641.71 and 2,519.22 is: 3,474.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,090.20 : 5,641.71 = 2,519.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,090.20/5,641.71 = 2,519.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,090.20x = 5,641.71 × 2,519.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,090.20x = 14,212,708.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,212,708.67/4,090.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,474.82

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