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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,163.10, 5,746.64 and 2,590.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,163.10, 5,746.64 and 2,590.89 is: 3,576.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,163.10 : 5,746.64 = 2,590.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,163.10/5,746.64 = 2,590.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,163.10x = 5,746.64 × 2,590.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,163.10x = 14,888,912.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,888,912.11/4,163.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,576.40

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