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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,381.36, 6,574.08 and 2,190.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,381.36, 6,574.08 and 2,190.24 is: 3,286.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,381.36 : 6,574.08 = 2,190.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,381.36/6,574.08 = 2,190.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,381.36x = 6,574.08 × 2,190.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,381.36x = 14,398,812.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,398,812.98/4,381.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,286.38

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