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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,074.39, 2,863.02 and 1,190.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,074.39, 2,863.02 and 1,190.02 is: 1,642.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,074.39 : 2,863.02 = 1,190.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,074.39/2,863.02 = 1,190.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,074.39x = 2,863.02 × 1,190.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,074.39x = 3,407,051.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,407,051.06/2,074.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,642.44

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