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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,090.20, 5,645.10 and 2,519.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,090.20, 5,645.10 and 2,519.40 is: 3,477.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,090.20 : 5,645.10 = 2,519.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,090.20/5,645.10 = 2,519.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,090.20x = 5,645.10 × 2,519.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,090.20x = 14,222,264.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,222,264.94/4,090.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,477.16

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