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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,090.51, 5,644.98 and 2,322.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,090.51, 5,644.98 and 2,322.11 is: 3,204.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,090.51 : 5,644.98 = 2,322.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,090.51/5,644.98 = 2,322.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,090.51x = 5,644.98 × 2,322.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,090.51x = 13,108,278.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,108,278.62/4,090.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,204.56

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