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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,090.97, 5,645.54 and 2,227.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,090.97, 5,645.54 and 2,227.97 is: 3,074.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,090.97 : 5,645.54 = 2,227.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,090.97/5,645.54 = 2,227.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,090.97x = 5,645.54 × 2,227.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,090.97x = 12,578,081.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,578,081.13/4,090.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,074.60

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