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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,090, 3,134.62 and 773.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,090, 3,134.62 and 773.55 is: 1,160.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,090 : 3,134.62 = 773.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,090/3,134.62 = 773.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,090x = 3,134.62 × 773.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,090x = 2,424,781.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,424,781.43/2,090
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,160.18

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