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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,090.02, 3,132.74 and 1,268.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,090.02, 3,132.74 and 1,268.07 is: 1,900.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,090.02 : 3,132.74 = 1,268.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,090.02/3,132.74 = 1,268.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,090.02x = 3,132.74 × 1,268.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,090.02x = 3,972,533.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,972,533.61/2,090.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,900.72

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