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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,130.04, 3,193.90 and 743.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,130.04, 3,193.90 and 743.01 is: 1,114.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,130.04 : 3,193.90 = 743.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,130.04/3,193.90 = 743.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,130.04x = 3,193.90 × 743.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,130.04x = 2,373,085.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,373,085.80/2,130.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,114.10

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