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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,090.04, 3,132.78 and 1,268.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,090.04, 3,132.78 and 1,268.10 is: 1,900.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,090.04 : 3,132.78 = 1,268.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,090.04/3,132.78 = 1,268.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,090.04x = 3,132.78 × 1,268.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,090.04x = 3,972,678.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,972,678.32/2,090.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,900.77

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