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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,504.25, 6,218.61 and 3,090.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,504.25, 6,218.61 and 3,090.26 is: 4,266.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,504.25 : 6,218.61 = 3,090.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,504.25/6,218.61 = 3,090.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,504.25x = 6,218.61 × 3,090.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,504.25x = 19,217,125.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,217,125.70/4,504.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,266.44

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