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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,090.98, 5,645.58 and 2,322.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,090.98, 5,645.58 and 2,322.61 is: 3,205.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,090.98 : 5,645.58 = 2,322.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,090.98/5,645.58 = 2,322.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,090.98x = 5,645.58 × 2,322.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,090.98x = 13,112,480.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,112,480.56/4,090.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,205.22

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